https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=173870 Presence of nine living meal worms in lal mirchi powder, without any further analyst opinion that the sample was insect-infested, worm-infested, or otherwise unfit for human consumption, did not satisfy the statutory definition of adulteration under Section 2(1)(f) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954. The Court noted the competing views on whether the phrase concerning articles "otherwise unfit for human consumption" is conjunctive or disjunctive, but did not decide that issue because the prosecution failed on the facts. The acquittal was therefore left undisturbed. en-us Tue, 26 Mar 1985 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 23 Sep 2015 18:41:37 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=173870 Presence of nine living meal worms in lal mirchi powder, without any further analyst opinion that the sample was insect-infested, worm-infested, or otherwise unfit for human consumption, did not satisfy the statutory definition of adulteration under Section 2(1)(f) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954. The Court noted the competing views on whether the phrase concerning articles "otherwise unfit for human consumption" is conjunctive or disjunctive, but did not decide that issue because the prosecution failed on the facts. The acquittal was therefore left undisturbed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 26 Mar 1985 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=173870