Hyderabad, April 2 -- City police have busted an illegal racket involved in storing and selling stale and spoiled sheep and goat offal, seizing around 12 tonnes of meat worth Rs 10 lakh.
The Commissioner's Task Force (Golconda Zone), in a joint operation with H-FAST and Mangalhat Police, conducted a raid at a store named "A to Z Sheep & Goat Offal," located near Akbari Masjid in Aman Nagar Colony, Mangalhat.
One accused, Rafi Ahmed (52), manager of the establishment, was apprehended, while the owner, Mohd Afroz, is absconding, according to a police statement issued on Thursday.
Police seized large quantities of offal, including paya, head, brain, kidney, and liver, which were allegedly procured at low prices from wholesale markets and st...