India, July 16 -- The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered the closure of B.G. Goyal & Company, a dry fruits and spices shop in Market Yard owned by Praveen Goyal, father of murder accused Siya Goyal, after seizing food products worth Rs.8.14 lakh over suspected adulteration and labelling violations, officials said on Wednesday.

The action was taken on Tuesday as part of the FDA's statewide "Safe Food, Safe Drug, Safe Maharashtra" enforcement drive. Officials collected four food samples, including turmeric powder sold under the Sant and Sadhu brands, sesame seeds and soybean chunks, and seized 4,172 kg of food products valued at Rs.8.14 lakh.

The business is owned by the father of Siya, who is in judicial custody i...