Chandrakant Pawar

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which has started confiscating gutka sachets and tins following the state ban, has decided to reach out to school students to create awareness against gutka consumption.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday imposed a total fine of Rs 2.5 lakh on a retailer and a distributer from Nashik and a manufacturer from Ahmedabad for indulging in trade of substandard products in an FDA hearing that was held on Friday.

Nearly six years after a police constable was arrested for the rape of a 14-year-old girl at Sahar, the accused, Chandrakant Pawar, was acquitted of the grave charge by the Bombay high court.

The food and drugs administration (FDA), Nashik, confiscated gukta and paan masala sachets and packets worth Rs 4.25 lakh from various parts of the division after the Maharashtra government recently announced a ban.

"My name is not included anywhere on the lists despite me being given a receipt for my application," said Dashrath Shinde, an applicant who wishes to contest the zilla parishad elections.

A sessions court sentenced dismissed police constable Chandrakant Pawar to 15 yrs rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl last year.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), continuing its drive against gutka, has confiscated gutka pouches worth Rs 18.4 lakh during the last one month in the Nashik division.

The delegation led by vice-president of MCCIA Santosh Mandalecha, met joint commissioner (Food), Nashik civision of FDA Chandrakant Pawar and handed over a memorandum of demands.

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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has lodged an FIR against a private contractor for allegedly constructing illegal structures in suburban Kalina, police said on Saturday.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has started registration of women self-help groups (SHGs) involved in preparing midday meals for schoolchildren.

The victim, who used to beg at the traffic signal near the international airport, was allegedly raped by constable.

A team of 35 officials has been formed by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), Nashik to ensure that there is a complete ban on the sale of gutka and pan masala, FDA joint commissioner, Nashik, Chandrakant Pawar said on Friday.

The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has decided to launch a special drive to inspect the quality of food served in city hotels and eateries soon.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials on Sunday seized a truck and found gutkha and scented "pan masala" totally worth Rs 20 lakh at Vani near Nashik in Dindori tehsil in the district.

The tehsildar of Jawhar taluka allegedly fired a round on the road following an argument with an youth outside a hotel in Palghar on Friday night. He has been taken into police custody.

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday said that it will soon launch a drive against gutka in the Nashik division and has issued a public appeal to citizens for any information related to gutka to be reported with the FDA.

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The state's human rights commission has announced a compensation of Rs 3 lakh for the girl who was raped by a head-constable from Sahar police station.

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The Food and Drug Administration plans to launch a drive from next week to inspect hotels and eateries across the city to monitor food quality.There are around 3,000 hotels and eateries across the city.