28,000 Metric Tons of Molasses Jaggery Seized in South Dinajpur Raid

• Excise Department seized approximately 28,000 metric tons of molasses jaggery in South Dinajpur.
• The raid occurred at a jaggery warehouse in Borodangi, Gangarampur, where an excessive amount was stored without a license.
• Samples collected on February 10 revealed an excessive amount of molasses in the jaggery.
• The warehouse owner is currently absconding following the raid.
• Only 5,000 metric tons of molasses jaggery can be stored without a license, but over 28,000 metric tons were found.