The Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (Food Authority) seizes adulterated food valued at Rs 1.36 crore during a special inspection drive. The action focuses on removing unsafe items from the market and identifying violations related to food quality and adulteration.

The inspection is carried out during the festive season, when demand for packaged and prepared food typically increases. The drive aims to ensure that citizens have access to safe, quality, and adulteration-free food. Across the reporting, the emphasis remains on enforcement efforts and consumer protection during a period when food safety risks can rise.

While the sources provide the same core details—seizure value and the purpose of the inspections—there are no additional differing angles or extra specifics in the provided excerpts regarding the types of food seized, the locations involved, or whether arrests or penalties follow.