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When collectors found fake 'Bilseri' to drink, a bulldozer overturned thousands of bottles | News India

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Fake Water Bottle: A shocking case has come to light from Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh. DM Jitendra Pratap Singh was given 'Bilseri' water bottle instead of 'Bisleri' water bottle to drink. The District Magistrate was surprised to see this. After which the DM took strict action against those selling fake drinking water and food products in Baghpat.

After 'Baghpat District Complete Solution Day', DM Jitendra Pratap Singh and Police Officer Arpit Vijayvargiya reached the district police post. Then a water bottle was given on the table in front of the District Officer and the Police Officer. It was a water bottle of Bilseri and not of Bisleri company. Food license number was not written on it.

It was proving to be a complete copy of the original brand and illegal. The District Magistrate immediately called the Food Safety Department to the police station and ordered to check the purity of the water. Assistant Food Safety Commissioner Manvendra Singh took information regarding water named Bilseri from Niwada police post, from where the water bottles were taken. In which the concerned police said that 'it was purchased from a shop in Gauripur.'

Bulldozer was run on 2,663 bottles

The name was hidden in green color on the label of the bottle. Which was being sold in the name of the real brand by misleading the general public. On which the Food Safety Department team collected the water sample and sent it to the laboratory. Also, 2,663 bottles found at the spot were immediately destroyed by using a bulldozer. Also, since the warehouse did not have a license, a challan was filed in the Namdar Court and the warehouse was closed with immediate effect, which was ordered to operate only after obtaining the license.

supplied from haryana

During interrogation, Bhim Singh came to know that fake brand water bottles from Haryana were being supplied to other shops in Baghpat district. The concerned district officer has been ordered to form a team and take action. No counterfeit food and beverages will be sold to the general public under the original brand name and strict action will be taken against anyone caught selling these.

What did the DM say in this matter?

The DM has also ordered that hotels selling old vegetables in bulk and mixing colors in chutney should be identified and strict action should be taken against them. Taking the situation seriously, the District Magistrate has ordered the Food Safety and Drug Administration Department to investigate all such establishments operating in the district which are selling fake goods by copying branded products. The concerned district officer said that 'selling fake products is not only cheating the consumers but it is also playing with their health. Strict action has been taken in such cases, so that the sale of counterfeit goods can be stopped from the market.