India, March 26 -- Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha on Tuesday raised questions over the "misleading branding and false advertising" by fruit juice beverages in India. Speaking in the parliament, Chadha highlighted that many products are "sugar syrups" marketed as fruit juices.

The AAP MP said that a large section of consumers, especially the younger section, is consuming these beverages, thinking that they are healthy and nutritious, while in reality, many of the products are just "sugar syrups."

"When we buy fruit juice, there is a picture of fresh fruit juice, but the back of the packaging says that the picture is only for marketing purposes," Chadha noted, pointing out the misleading imagery.

He also raised concerns about the effec...