PESHAWAR
The gang involved in selling meat of chicken bones was arrested by the officials of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Department during a raid on main Dalazak road near Jameel Chowk on Sunday. According to detail given by the spokesman of the Food Authority, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, three more persons were preparing meat from chicken bones wherein a large quantity of meat was recovered from the warehouse while the owners were sent to jail.
The officials of the food department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during raids in various localities including Jameel Chowk, Pajagi Road and Hashnagri and arrested three more members of the six member gang involved in selling meat of the chicken bones.
It is worth mentioning here that two days ago, 20,000 kg of meat made from chicken bones was found on Dalazak Road. The chicken bone mince is being used for making Shami Kebab, Samosa Roll, Chapli Kebab, Kofta and Seekh Kebab. The spokesman on this occasion disclosed that a day earlier, the officials of the food authority arrested a group making mincemeat from unhealthy chicken bones. Meat was prepared by adding red color to chicken bones wherein a total of 20,000kg of meat seized. The “Qeema” was packaged in different brands and then supplied to hotels, wedding halls and shops, the spokesman of the Food Department said.
