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BIS conducts enforcement search and seizure operation against misuse of Hallmark at Gold Jewellery outlet in Chennai

02-09-2026   12:35 PM

Gold articles without mandatory Hallmark (BIS Standard Mark) seized from Gold Jewellery Outlet on 1 Sept 2026 for violating the BIS Act, 2016.

Officials seized 803.99g of non-hallmarked gold items displayed for sale, including 175 Taalis, 12 Baby Bangles, 40 Earrings, and 10 Pendants.

Non-compliance carries severe consequences under Section 29 of the BIS Act, up to 2 years imprisonment, a minimum fine of ₹2,00,000 (up to 10x the goods' value), or both.

Courtesy: AOJ DESK NEWS

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