Hygiene check: Two restaurants, as many bakeries sealed

Attock Assistant Commissioner sealed Al-Habib Restaurant and Taj Mahal Hotel for unhygienic conditions

ATTOCK:

The district administration on Saturday sealed two restaurants and two bakeries and imposed fines for not meeting the hygiene standards. 

Attock Assistant Commissioner (AC) Syed Nazarat Ali sealed Al-Habib Restaurant and Taj Mahal Hotel for unhygienic conditions and substandard food. The AC also imposed a fines of Rs50,000 each on the two outlets.

Ali also visited two bakeries, Al-Bilal Bakers and Standard Bakers, and found them lacking in hygiene. Both were sealed and a fine of Rs30,000 and Rs50,000 was imposed on the two outlets respectively.

The administration also conducted raids at eateries and bakeries in Hassanabdal, where Assistant Commissioner Syeda Ramla Ali imposed a fine of Rs35,000 on Yum Bakers and Rs15,000 on Broadway Bakers.

She said consumers had complained about the two outlets.

The raids were a part of the larger food hygiene check drive being carried out by the Punjab government across the province.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 6^th, 2015.