Srinagar, Aug. 7 -- Sharma said, "Health Minister Sakina Itoo and Agriculture Minister Javed Dar took separate meetings with stakeholders today. A high-level meeting will be held on Friday to devise a strategy to prevent the rotten meat from entering into Kashmir."

Sharma said that law enforcing agencies, including J&K Police, will be involved, to act against the accused involved in this illegal trade. "We are going to act tough and no one will be spared. It's a big Mafia and it will be dealt with an iron fist."

Pertinently, officials on Thursday said that during the past few days the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) seized and destroyed over 35 quintals (3,500 kg) of decomposed and unlabelled meat across Kashmir.

The seized consign...