Srinagar, Sept. 8 -- In a joint operation, the Food Safety and the Sales Tax departments on Sunday seized around 340 kilograms of unlabelled meat consignment at the Srinagar Airport.

Officials said that the consignment had been booked through air cargo by a Srinagar-based dealer and that the consignment was without any declaration.

"The unlabelled meat of 340 kg was found during checking at the cargo section and was seized on the spot," official said.

Confirming the development, Smiti Sethi, Commissioner, Food and Drug Controller J&K, said the operation is underway and further details will be shared once the process is completed.

Earlier in August, the Food Safety department carried out multiple raids across Srinagar and other distric...