Jammu Police and Food Safety Department Crack Down on Improper Transport of Non-Veg Items

JAMMU, JANUARY 03, 2026 — In a major initiative to protect public health and enforce strict compliance with food safety regulations, the Jammu Police, in collaboration with the Food Safety Department, conducted a routine inspection drive today.

During the operation, authorities intercepted a vehicle transporting non-vegetarian food items that lacked the mandatory insulation required by law, representing a significant violation of established safety standards. Following the discovery, the Food Safety Designated Officer was immediately summoned to the site to initiate legal proceedings and conduct a thorough on-site evaluation of the lapse.

The joint operation was led by Deputy Commissioner of Food Safety Madan Magotra and a Jammu Police team headed by SHO Bus Stand Inderpal Singh. The officials coordinated closely to ensure that the necessary legal actions were carried out according to established protocols.

This swift action underscores a firm commitment to ensuring that food products are handled and transported under safe conditions to prevent health risks.

Jammu Police reiterated their zero-tolerance policy toward any practices that compromise the well-being of citizens, vowing to continue such enforcement drives to maintain high food safety standards across the region.