Hyderabad, March 16 -- Two people were booked for allegedly operating an adulterated food unit, selling sweets and other food items, on Sunday, March 15, in Mailardevpally.

Police seized Rs 1.10 lakh worth of adulterated food items from the duo. They reportedly used toxic chemicals and unhygienic facilities to supply the goods to local shops across Hyderabad.

The accused were identified as Abdul Haque, 54, and Mohammed Qameruddin, 70. According to the police, the accused were buying spoiled raw materials to produce unsafe food.

The Mailardevpally Police conducted raids at two different locations in Laxmiguda and Subhan Colony and found illegal kitchens running without permits or clean conditions.

The police officials received informat...