{
  "id": 3298075,
  "title": "Did Players Know They Were Having 'Non-Veg Tea'? Bombay HC Asks FDA To Reinspect MCA Eateries After Cockroaches, Flies Found",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/did-players-know-they-were-having-non-veg-tea-bombay-hc-asks-fda-to",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-25T15:31:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/did-players-know-they-were-having-non-veg-tea-bombay-hc-asks-fda-to-reinspect-mca-eateries-after-cockroaches-flies-found"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mumbai's Bombay High Court has ordered the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reinspect five eateries within the Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) premises in Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) following serious hygiene violations found during an earlier inspection. The court also directed MCA to clean the premises before the fresh inspection on Thursday, and stated that FDA should lift the suspension if outlets comply with food safety requirements. The court questioned whether players were aware they were consuming non-vegetarian tea, made from ingredients found during the inspection which included cockroaches and flies in the kitchens. The court permitted MCA to provide tea and coffee to players through vending machines, prohibiting all other activities at the eateries.",
  "summary": "Mumbai, August 25, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reinspect five eateries at the Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) premises in Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), after serious hygiene violations were found during an earlier inspection. The court also directed the MCA to thoroughly clean the premises before the inspection on Thursday…",
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  },
  "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."
}