Tukaram Mundhe vs Mumbai’s Eateries: Inside Maharashtra’s Toughest Food Safety Crackdown — and Why Courts Are Pushing Back
Posted on August 4, 2026 by Kanchan Bains
Quick Answer: For months, Maharashtra’s restaurant owners have been watching one name closely: Tukaram Mundhe. Since taking over as Commissioner of the state’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in May 2026, this 2005-batch IAS officer has turned routine hygiene checks into one of the most aggressive enforcement drives the state’s food industry has seen in […]