Jammu, July 4 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, July 04 (KNS) : CPI(M) leader and MLA Kulgam, Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami, has urged the government to act against the sale of substandard pesticides in Kashmir and to tighten checking at Qazigund for all pesticides, fertilisers and hybrid plants entering the valley from outside. Tarigami said fruit drop was reported last month in Sugu, Sugu Handhama and Kachdoora villages of Shopian, where growers alleged apples fell prematurely from trees within days of spraying a fungicide containing Mancozeb. He added that complaints spread from the initial villages to adjoining areas, and the Enforcement Wing has since approached the District Court Shopian seeking sanction for prosecution against two dealers ...