Archive · 5 Dec 2025
1500 kg of spurious ghee seized in Delhi factory raid
Police in Delhi found a factory making fake ghee.
They took away 1500 kg of bad ghee and 55 litres of a special liquid used to make the fake ghee smell real.
The factory was making this fake ghee under different brand names like NTC ERTH Vedik Desi Ghee and Gau Amrit.
Someone told the police about this on Tuesday, and the police did a raid on Thursday in Alipur, which is in the north part of Delhi.
Police seized 1500 kg of spurious ghee from a factory in Alipur, Outer North Delhi.
Over 55 litres of essence was recovered, used to make the sub-standard ghee smell authentic.
The factory was producing fake ghee under various brands including NTC ERTH Vedik Desi Ghee and Gau Amrit.
A tip-off was received about the racket on Tuesday, leading to the raid on Thursday.
The police are investigating the case further.
- Who
- Police
- What
- Seizure of 1500 kg of spurious ghee and 55 litres of essence
- When
- Raid conducted on Thursday, tip-off received on Tuesday
- Where
- Alipur, Outer North Delhi
- Why
- Manufacturing and selling of sub-standard ghee under various brands
- Quantity Seized
- 1500 kg of spurious ghee
- Essence Recovered
- 55 litres
- Location
- Alipur, Outer North Delhi
- Brands Involved
- NTC ERTH Vedik Desi Ghee, Gau Amrit, NAMDEV Desi Ghee, NTC Saras Gold, NS Nadan Saras
- Date of Raid
- Thursday (after tip-off on Tuesday)