{"id":160226,"date":"2022-01-18T11:34:25","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T03:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=160226"},"modified":"2022-01-18T13:41:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T05:41:36","slug":"indian-regulator-confiscates-uncertified-toys-from-store-in-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=160226","title":{"rendered":"Indian Regulator Confiscates Uncertified Toys From Store In Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MUMBAI, Jan 18 (NNN-PTI) &#8211; The Indian quality standard regulator, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), said, it confiscated a huge number of uncertified toys from the Hamleys store in Mumbai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hamleys store, owned and operated by Reliance Brands Ltd, was found selling electronic and non-electronic toys, without the BIS Standard Mark, violating the quality control orders on toys, issued by the Indian government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The move marked the second such raid by the regulator, which confiscated uncertified toys from an outlet of the international wholesaler, Metro Cash and Carry, in Mumbai, on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In India, violation of government quality standard regulations is punishable for imprisonment of up to two years, or a minimum of 2,696 U.S. dollars in fine or both, according to the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India has notified that, all toys sold in the country shall mandatorily be certified by the BIS for their safety, and shall bear the BIS standard mark on them.&#8211; NNN-PTI <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI, Jan 18 (NNN-PTI) &#8211; The Indian quality standard regulator, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), said, it confiscated a huge number of uncertified toys from the Hamleys store in Mumbai. The Hamleys store, owned and operated by Reliance Brands Ltd, was found selling electronic and non-electronic toys, without the BIS Standard Mark, violating the quality [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":160246,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,300,286],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160226"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=160226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/160246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=160226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=160226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=160226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}