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Three Dinajpur Businesses Penalized Tk 3 Lakh for Food Safety Violations

Three businesses in Dinajpur have been fined a total of Tk 3 lakh for violating the Safe Food Act.

By Staff Correspondent
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Three businesses in Dinajpur have been fined a total of Tk 3 lakh for violating the Safe Food Act. The fines were imposed following a summary trial conducted by the Dinajpur Pure Food Court. The establishments penalized include Dilshad Restaurant, Kachchi Bhai, and Bhinn Swad.

Summary Trial and Fines

The summary trial was conducted by Senior Judicial Magistrate Mo. Sohag Ali. The trial took place from 7 PM to 8 PM on June 22, 2026. Each of the three establishments was fined Tk 1 lakh, totaling Tk 3 lakh. The fines were collected immediately.

Violations Found

The violations included the lack of necessary labels on stored food items, absence of production and expiration dates, and the sale of expired packaged food products. Notable items found in violation were yogurt, rasmalai, coffee, chanachur, meat, and spices.

Authorities' Involvement

Dinajpur District Safe Food Officer Gautam Kumar Saha confirmed the operation in a message sent at 8:30 PM on Monday. A team of officers and police assisted in the judicial process.

Background on Safe Food Act

The Safe Food Act, 2013, mandates strict compliance with food safety standards. Summary trials under this act allow for swift judicial action against non-compliant businesses.

Source: BSS

FAQ

Which businesses were fined?
Dilshad Restaurant, Kachchi Bhai, and Bhinn Swad.
How much was each business fined?
Each business was fined Tk 1 lakh, totaling Tk 3 lakh.
What were the specific violations found?
Violations included lack of necessary labels, absence of production and expiration dates, and sale of expired packaged food products.

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