India, June 4 -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pune has seized over Rs.31 lakh worth of food products suspected to be substandard, adulterated or prohibited; and filed criminal cases against 14 establishments during a two-day enforcement drive conducted across the Pune division; officials said on Wednesday.

Under the FDA's 'Safe food, safe drug, safe Maharashtra' campaign, raids were conducted across Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Satara, Sangli, Solapur and Kolhapur districts on June 1 and 2; and food products suspected to be substandard, adulterated or prohibited were seized. Criminal cases were registered against vendors selling banned food products.

Pune district witnessed some of the biggest seizures during the drive. At Market Y...