The Food Safety Department’s task force team announced legal action against Alpha Hotel near Secunderabad railway station for hindering officials during an inspection.

This is the second time that the hotel has been inspected and was found to be violating several quality standards.

“The FBO hindered the food safety officials during inspection and refused to sign the inspection report at the end. As per clause 62 of the FSS Act 2006, a case will be booked against the FBO, with a punishment of up to three months’ imprisonment and fine of up to Rs 1 lakh,” the department posted on X.