The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Maharashtra issues a warning that it will impose penalties of up to Rs 10 lakh for violations related to milk safety and compliance. The FDA cites potential misconduct including adulteration of milk, making fraudulent or misleading claims, and running illegal or unlicensed operations. The warning is presented as part of enforcement efforts to ensure that milk sold to consumers meets required safety and regulatory standards. While the reports do not specify particular cases or locations, they outline the types of violations that can trigger action and the maximum fine amount the FDA may levy under the stated enforcement approach. The FDA’s message emphasizes that regulatory checks can lead to penalties when products do not meet legal requirements or when businesses do not follow permitted manufacturing, handling, and sale rules. The warning is directed at relevant operators involved in milk processing, distribution, and sale within the state.