Yadadri Bhuvanagiri: Police seized around 210 kg of Nandini milk powder from a private transport office in Aler town during the early hours of Wednesday, September 30.
Acting on a tip-off, police searched the transport office and found the milk powder, which was allegedly being transported from Karnataka to Hyderabad.
The consignment was reportedly in transit when police seized it. The transport operator was detained for questioning as part of the investigation.
Police are also probing the alleged trade network and the involvement of a Hyderabad-based person identified as Daya.
Nandini is a dairy brand operated by the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), a state-owned dairy cooperative. The brand is widely sold across Karnataka and other parts of India.
Further investigation is underway to determine the source, intended destination and legality of the seized milk powder consignment.
