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Crime
Sehore: Fake Pesticides Worth 1.25 Cr Seized
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 13 Aug 2026, 07:02 PM
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The agriculture department in Sehore has seized counterfeit pesticides worth 1.25 crore. An FIR is being filed and the police are investigating the network.
In a significant operation, the agriculture department in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, has cracked down on a network producing counterfeit pesticides. The raid resulted in the seizure of products, chemicals, packaging materials, and machinery worth approximately 1.25 crore. The action is part of the department's efforts to curb the production and distribution of spurious pesticides that can harm crops and farmers. The police are currently investigating the network and an FIR is being filed in connection with the seizure.