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The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday said that around 11,602 kilograms of suspected rotten and adulterated meat has been seized and destroyed since July 31, 2025, across several districts of the Union Territory.

In a written reply, health minister, per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that to curb the import and sale of substandard, rotten, or illegal meat consignments, the department listed several measures.

“It has conducted 1,430 inspections of food business operators dealing with meat and meat products since July 2025. Public notices were also issued to those handling frozen raw meat in August 2025, warning them to follow food safety norms,” the minister said.

She further said that the department has also issued prohibition order, restricting manu

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