The unit in Kuakhia town, around 85 km from here, had been manufacturing spurious ghee, oil, honey, mobil oil and phenyl for more than a year. "They sold these off in nearby areas," Sub-Divisional Police Officer Jayaram Satpathy told IANS.
"We have sealed the factory and arrested the owner and three of his employees. We have also seized several machines and recovered a large quantity of fake material, including over half a quintal of adulterated ghee," he added.
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