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Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh: In a major crackdown, the Food Department raided a sweet shop in Omkareshwar that was selling adulterated pedas and milk cakes to devotees under the guise of “pure prasad.” During the operation, officials seized 300 kg of fake mawa pedas and 334 kg of milk cakes. The shop was immediately sealed after authorities found foul odor and extremely poor quality in the products. Adulterated Sweets Passed Off as “Omkareshwar Prasad”Khandwa District Food Officer Sanjeev Mishra revealed that the shop was selling stale and adulterated pedas and milk cakes at high prices. Devotees were misled into believing they were buying the authentic “Omkareshwar Prasad,” while in reality the products contained substandard mawa and artificial ingredients. Collector Orders Strict Actio...

**Betul: In a tragic incident, Additional District Judge (ADJ) Tapesh Kumar Dubey, aged 55, passed away suddenly due to a cardiac arrest while on an official visit to Ladi village in Betul district. The doctors declared him dead shortly after he complained of chest pain and difficulty in breathing. Sudden Collapse During Village Tour ADJ Dubey, who was posted at Amla Court and originally hailed from Chhindwara, was touring the village when he reportedly felt unwell. According to officials present at the scene, he suddenly experienced severe chest pain, and within minutes, his condition deteriorated. Despite the immediate medical attention, doctors could not save him. Immediate Medical Response The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Amla, Shailendra Badonia, confirmed that docto...