Title : | Maharashtra Food Adulteration Law: Accused Can Face Life Term If Proved Guilty of Adulterating Edible |
Author(s) : | |
Source : | Latestly.com |
Year : | 2018 |
Link : | https://www.latestly.com/india/maharashtra-food-adulteration-law-accused-can-face-life-term-if-proved-guilty-of-adulterating-edible-products-465946.html |
Country : | India |
Commodity: | All Food |
Abstract: | Those adulterating food, will now be facing with stricter punishment. According to a Times of India report, Maharashtra will be amending the Food Adulteration Act, so that those who are indulging in the crime, can face a longer jail term and stricter punishment. Currently under the law, those guilty, faces jail between six months and a year. The offence is also bailable. |