7 fined for making fake mango juice
A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab-10) on Monday sentenced seven persons to different jail terms of upto 15 days and fined them Tk 11 lakh for allegedly manufacturing mango juice using harmful chemicals.
Rab's executive magistrate Sarwoer Alam led the five-hour drive along with Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution officials at two factories in Narayanganj.
During the drive it was discovered that mango pulp was not being used to manufacture the juice, Sarwoer said, adding that the factories do not have any laboratories and the juice is produced in unhealthy environment.
The court also sealed off the factories.
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