MP Flags Illegal Use of Carcinogenic Dye in Roasted Chana, Seeks Urgent Action0

• Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
• November 25, 2025

Key Development Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has raised serious concerns over the alleged illegal use of Auramine — a carcinogenic industrial dye — in roasted chana and other food items. She has written to Union Health Minister JP Nadda seeking immediate intervention. Violation of Food Safety Laws In her letter, also sent to