Fine of Rs 34000 imposed on traders for violation

Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Dec 13: The court of Adjudicating officer Rajouri (Additional Deputy Commissioner), Sher Singh imposed a fine of Rs 34000 on erring business units for not following the prescribed norms under Food Safety and Standard Act.
A team of officials constituted on the directions of DDC, Rajouri, Mohammad Nazir Sheikh inspected various outlets in the district wherein they found substandard services and consumables in unhygienic condition being provided to the people. Consequently, the erring traders were booked and summoned before the ADC who is also the Adjudicating officer, imposed fine under various sections of Food Safety & Standard Act.
The erring traders on whom the fine has been imposed include Mohd Alyas- Krayana shop at Nadyalla Nowshera, Mohd Hanif -Karayana shop at lot Dhara block, Kandi, Chamail Singh – Karyana shop at Charrayalla Nowshera, Abdul Wahid – Chicken shop at Thanamandi, Pervaiz Ahmed -Karyana shop at Sitter block Darhal and others.
The team also lifted the samples and sent for quality check at Public Health Laboratory Jammu.