date:Mar 25, 2019
The Telangana high court has directed the state's law and order authorities to take strict action against wholesale fruit trades who use chemicals such as carbide to hasten the ripening of fruits.
In a stern message to traders resorting to such practices, the high court bench of Chief Justice T B Radhakrishnan and Justice A Rajasheker Reddy said: State must ensure that this dangerous chemical is not available to anyone other than those who procure it under a licence for using it in their indust