{
  "id": 1539048,
  "title": "Western Railway Steps Up Food Safety Checks, Conducts 1,523 Inspections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/western-railway-steps-up-food-safety-checks-conducts-1-523-inspections",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-17T18:22:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/western-railway-steps-up-food-safety-checks-conducts-1523-inspections"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Mumbai: With food safety inspections by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under close watch across Maharashtra, Western Railway has stepped up its own checks at catering stalls. The railway conducted 1,523 regular and surprise inspections till July, focusing on food hygiene, water quality, cooking oil and compliance with catering norms. As part of the exercise, 855 food samples were tested,…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "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."
}