Archive · 18 Sep 2026
Gandhinagar Suspends Blinkit Store’s Food Licence After Inspection
Inspectors checked a Blinkit store in Gandhinagar.
They found dirty racks and cobwebs there.
The Food Safety Branch gave the store an improvement notice.
It also suspended the store’s food licence immediately.
The civic body ordered the store to stay closed.
The store must make the required improvements within a set time.
If it does not, officials may take more legal action.
The licence could eventually be cancelled permanently.
Dirty racks and cobwebs were found during an inspection of a Blinkit store in Gandhinagar.
The Food Safety Branch issued the store an improvement notice.
The store’s food licence was suspended with immediate effect.
The civic body ordered the store to remain closed.
Failure to make the required improvements could lead to permanent licence cancellation and further legal action.
- Who
- The Gandhinagar civic body and Food Safety Branch acted against a Blinkit store.
- What
- The store’s food licence was suspended, and the store was ordered to remain closed.
- When
- The suspension took effect immediately after the inspection.
- Where
- At a Blinkit store in Gandhinagar.
- Why
- Inspectors found dirty racks and cobwebs and required the store to make improvements.
- Location
- Gandhinagar
- Business
- Blinkit store
- Inspection findings
- Dirty racks and cobwebs
- Action taken
- Food licence suspended with immediate effect
- Additional order
- Store ordered to remain closed
- Possible penalty
- Permanent licence cancellation if improvements are not made