India, Sept. 27 -- Police seized around 500kg of "inedible" paneer being transported to Gurugram on Friday night, followed by an additional 100 kg intercepted from a truck on Saturday afternoon, officials said.

The seizure took place during an inspection of a canter (mini truck) by Rojka Mev police in the Punhana area,after which officials from the Nuh food safety team examined the consignment.

According to a statement issued by the food safety department, the paneer was "unfit for human consumption."

The driver transporting the paneer is a resident of Bajidpur, Punhana. He told officials that the consignment was being taken to Gurugram for supply to different food business operators (FBOs), the department said.

Officials said the dep...