{
  "id": 15148772,
  "title": "Pune FDA Seizes Food Stock Worth ₹38.10 Lakh, Suspends Nine Licences; 29 FIRs, 25 Arrests In Banned Products Drive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/pune-fda-seizes-food-stock-worth-38-10-lakh-suspends-nine-licences-29",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-17T07:08:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/pune/pune-fda-seizes-food-stock-worth-3810-lakh-suspends-nine-licences-29-firs-25-arrests-in-banned-products-drive"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Pune has seized food products worth Rs38,10,312 from 14 establishments during a festive-season drive targeting food items consumed during fasting. The administration also suspended the licences of nine hotels, restaurants, bakeries, and other establishments following inspections carried out on Oct 14 and 15 as part of the Maharashtra Government's Safe Food, Safe Drug Safe Maharashtra campaign. The seized products included various fasting foods such as sabudana, rajgira, bhagar, groundnut products, edible oils, wafers, and other packaged food items.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}