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Maharashtra FDA Seizes Gutkha Worth Rs 1.13 Crore After Six-Hour Chase

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The action followed a six-hour pursuit of a truck that was allegedly transporting the banned products towards Maharashtra.

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Mumbai. The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) team has seized banned gutkha, scented tobacco and pan masala from a truck in Chakan area of Pune district. The total value of the seized goods and the truck is estimated to be Rs 1,13,54,600. (FDA) Of these, the banned food items are worth Rs 93,54,600, while the truck […] The post Major action by FDA, banned gutkha-pan masala worth Rs 1.13 crore seized; this is how they were caught app…

The FDA has seized banned gutkha. The total value of the goods is ₹1,13,54,600. A search of the truck revealed pan masala and flavored tobacco, the banned gutkha.

FDA Gutkha Raid Chakan: The Maharashtra FDA, along with police, chased a truck for six hours and seized banned gutkha and tobacco worth ₹1.13 crore. An FIR has been filed against five accused, including the driver.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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