New Delhi, June 18 -- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has dismantled an alleged inter-state network involved in the manufacture and distribution of suspected counterfeit ghee, seizing more than 6,500 litres of suspected adulterated products and related raw materials during coordinated operations in Delhi and Haryana.

The action was carried out by Central Food Safety Officers (CFSOs) under the guidance of Devesh Kumar Mahla, IPS, Director, Northern Regional Office (NRO), FSSAI, in coordination with local police authorities.

Speaking about the operation, Mahla said, "We have seized around 6500 liter of adulterated ghee. It was manufactured with vegetable and animal fat as per the lab report. It was a good operatio...