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Pak-made beauty cream seized in Maharashtra has mercury 48,000 times above safe limit

A government laboratory found dangerously high mercury levels in Pakistan-labelled beauty creams seized in Nanded. The findings prompted health concerns and wider investigations into their unauthorised sale.

Pak-made beauty cream seized in Maharashtra has mercury 48,000 times above safe limit
Pak-made beauty cream seized in Maharashtra has mercury 48,000 times above safe limit — image via Google News Maharashtra — Credit: Storywire

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A government laboratory found dangerously high mercury levels in Pakistan-labelled beauty creams seized in Nanded. The findings prompted health concerns and wider investigations into their unauthorised sale.

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