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Kota Police Seize 20 Quintals of Suspected Mawa-Milk Cakes Ahead of Diwali
✍️ Amar Ujala · Kota
🗓 01 Nov 2026, 12:36 PM
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In a joint operation, Kota police and the food safety department confiscated approximately 20 quintals of potentially adulterated mawa and milk cakes before the Diwali celebrations.
On the eve of Diwali, authorities in Kota carried out a coordinated raid that led to the seizure of about 20 quintals of mawa and milk cakes suspected of being adulterated. The operation was a joint effort between the Kota Police and the state Food Safety Department, aimed at preventing the distribution of potentially harmful sweets. Officials cited concerns over the use of questionable ingredients and the risk of foodborne illnesses. The seized goods are currently under investigation, and the authorities have warned consumers to be cautious of similar products in the market.