Two tonnes formalin-laced fishes disposed in Tamil Nadu

Madurai Food Security Officer M Somasundaram along with other officials and lab analysts on Friday raided a fish market at Karimedu village in Madurai and disposed of two tonnes of fishes which were found to be adulterated with formalin.

Madurai Food Security Officer M Somasundaram along with other officials and lab analysts on Friday raided a fish market at Karimedu village in Madurai and disposed off two tonnes of fishes which were found to be adulterated with formalin.

The raid was conducted by a team of 15 officials and over 50 fish shops were inspected.

Test for detecting formalin was done by food safety officers and lab analysts. (ANI)