Delhi: Over 900 kg of adulterated food items destroyed during festive season inspections
Delhi authorities destroyed over 900 kg of adulterated food items, including khoya and sweets, during festive season inspections. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta emphasized that the government will continue strict monitoring to ensure public health and safety.
Why it matters
It addresses public health concerns during high-consumption festive periods, highlighting government regulatory enforcement.
Delhi: Over 900 kg of adulterated food items destroyed during festive season inspections left Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta greets during Palam 360 Khap's 'Pavan Jeevan Jag' on October 25, 2026 ANI ANI https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/4simwj/article71623556.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/20261025270L.jpg ANI New Delhi, Oct 25 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta greets during Palam 360 Khap's 'Pavan Jeevan Jag' (a religious ritual/yajna) and the 'Pagdi Samman' (turban-honouring) ceremony, in New Delhi on Sunday. (@gupta_rekha X/ ANI Photo) Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the department had been directed to continue surprise inspections, regular monitoring and sample testing during the festive season New Delhi The Delhi government's Food Safety Department has destroyed 922 kg of adulterated food items during inspections at sweet-making units in Nihal Vihar and a khoya market in Mori Gate ahead of the festive season, officials said on Sunday (October 25, 2026).
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