1,950 kg adulterated pheni seized in Hyderabad ahead of Dasara, Diwali
Authorities in Hyderabad seized 1,950 kilograms of adulterated pheni before the Dasara and Diwali festivals. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India suspended licences for five establishments and issued show‑cause notices to six more. The action seeks to prevent health risks from contaminated sweets and enforce food safety regulations, with penalties including fines and possible closures.