Saharanpur: Government authorities have initiated action against a private sugar mill for allegedly not clearing cane dues of sugarcane farmers, reports PTI.
The officials have sealed the administrative office and a guest house of the mill for pending cane dues, said Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Sanjeev Kumar.
“The action has been initiated after sending several notices to the mill, owned by Bajaj Hindustan Sugar Ltd regarding pending cane dues,” he said.
“We are taking necessary steps to clear the pending cane dues on a priority basis,” said a senior official attached with the Bajaj Hindustan Sugar.
There are six sugar mills in the district and out of these; three in Deoband, Shermau and Sarsawan have cleared 100% of their dues.
