Goa, April 10 -- The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) of Pernem Taluka carried out a late evening raid on Wednesday, inspecting 19 restaurants and hotels in the popular coastal areas of Ashwem and Morjim. The inspections revealed significant hygiene violations in some establishments, leading to the closure of four kitchens due to unsatisfactory cleanliness standards. Strict warnings were issued to the remaining establishments to maintain proper hygiene practices.

While many establishments in the region were found to be operating with satisfactory kitchen conditions, some minor non-compliance issues were noted. As a result, owners were issued improvement notices, instructing them to address the issues. The four kitchens ordered to shut...