Spurious spice factory
Rab in a raid yesterday afternoon seized 450 kgs of adulterated spice of differnt kinds from a spice factory in the city's Sheikhghat area. They also arrested Md. Milon Shah of Langolbad, Shailkupa of Jhenidah district and Ashim Ranjan Das of village Faljur of Kanaighat upazila under Sylhet. They were running the business and marketing spurious spices from their factory named 'Pria Gura masala' on Shaikhghat road in Sylhet, Rab said. During the quizzing the arrestees admitted that they had been using chemicals, rice powder, chaff etc with the spice powder. The arrestees were handed over to the Sylhet Kotwali police in the evening.
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