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In a determination to fortify enforcement against nutrient information violations, the metropolis constabulary connected Monday (February 16, 2026) appointed an inspector-rank serviceman to caput its recently formed Anti-Food Adulteration Team.
N. Ranjith Kumar Goud, presently serving arsenic Inspector with the Task Force successful the Khairatabad zone, has been posted arsenic the archetypal inspector of the specialised unit.
The squad volition relation nether the supervision of a Deputy Commissioner of Police. His posting comes arsenic portion of a caller administrative reshuffle successful which the Hyderabad constabulary transferred 63 inspectors crossed assorted departments.
Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar conceptualised the helping pursuing a spate of complaints astir wide adulteration of indispensable nutrient items, including milk, ginger ail paste, beverage pulverization among others, crossed the city.
Speaking to The Hindu, the authoritative said that coordination meetings are presently underway with the Food Safety Authority and the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation to streamline inspections and enforcement mechanisms. Additional personnel, including constables fertile officials volition besides beryllium appointed shortly.
The newly-constituted squad volition absorption connected gathering quality connected adulteration networks, conducting associated inspections with applicable agencies, and ensuring follow-up ineligible enactment against offenders.
