Maharashtra FDA Orders Closure of Two IIT Bombay Hostel Messes

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a directive to halt operations at two hostel mess facilities located within the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mumbai. The directive was released earlier today following an inspection by FDA officials. IIT Bombay has not yet issued a public statement regarding the order. The closure will affect the dining services available to students residing in the hostels. The FDA has indicated that further inspections may be conducted to ensure compliance with food safety regulations.