{
  "id": 17883275,
  "title": "MP's Ujjain Hotel Solitaire Fined ₹1.5 Lakh For Waste Management Violations, UMC Gives Three Days To Fix Deficiencies",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/mps-ujjain-hotel-solitaire-fined-1-5-lakh-for-waste-management",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T23:49:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/mps-ujjain-hotel-solitaire-fined-15-lakh-for-waste-management-violations-umc-gives-three-days-to-fix-deficiencies"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ujjain Municipal Corporation (UMC) officials conducted a thorough inspection of Hotel Solitaire in Ward No. 34 on Monday, uncovering a series of waste management violations that led to a substantial fine. The hotel, located in Ward No. 34, was found to have several deficiencies, including improper segregation of wet and dry waste, inadequate processing of wet waste, and poor management records. Assistant Commissioners Raghavendra Singh Palia, Ravikant Magarde, and Pawan Kumar Singh, along with Health Officer Anand Vijay Singh Rathore and IEC team member Srishti, conducted the inspection in compliance with the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, and sanitation guidelines. The hotel management was given three days to rectify all deficiencies and ensure proper waste management arrangements. The inspection revealed kitchen filth, hygiene lapses, and the inappropriate use of vegetable fat spread as butter. Additionally, the UMC suspended the license of Makhan Bhog Restaurant, located at Hotel Solitaire, for serious cleanliness issues and improper waste disposal practices. Samples from various restaurants across the city were collected for testing by the State Food Testing Laboratory in Bhopal, with further action pending the receipt of test reports.",
  "summary": "Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh): Ujjain Municipal Corporation (UMC) officials inspected Hotel Solitaire located in Ward No. 34 on Monday during which irregularities were found on several counts. Consequently, the UMC issued a challan of Rs 1.5 lakh against the hotel management in accordance with the applicable rules. The hotel management was also directed to rectify all deficiencies within the next three…",
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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."
}