Last Updated:February 25, 2026, 18:38 IST In Mumbai’s Malad, two men were held for allegedly applying Ratol to fruits. Police sealed their shop and launched a food safety investigation. In Mumbai’s Malad, two men were held for allegedly applying Ratol to fruits. Police sealed their shop and launched a food safety investigation. (Image: X screengrab video) A shocking incident in Mumbai’s Malad area has raised serious food safety concerns after a fruit vendor was allegedly caught applying rat poison to fruits meant for sale. The episode, captured on video and widely circulated on social media, prompted swift police action, with authorities sealing the shop and detaining the accused. According to officials at Malad Police Station, the matter surfaced after a complaint was lodged by local resident Kunal Salunke. The complaint alleged that two fruit sellers in the market were using rat poison on their produce, posing a grave risk to consumers. Acting on the complaint, police registered a case and detained both individuals for questioning. In the viral video, one of the vendors is seen …