Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A joint team of the district administration and the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday conducted a major inspection at a fast-food manufacturing unit after detecting the use of excessive Ajinomoto in momos and finding that the unit was operating without a valid licence.

Acting on the directions of district collector Shivam Verma, the team carried out a surprise inspection at Chintu Momos in the Khatipura area. The unit, run by Deepak Choure, was engaged in the production of various types of momos, which were being supplied to several fast-food vendors across the city.

During the inspection, officials found unhygienic working conditions, improper storage of raw materials, and a stock of Ajinomoto. In-charge officer Varsha Kharate confirmed that Ajinomoto was

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