{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile &amp; Startups","provider_url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories","author_name":"Mohul Ghosh","author_url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/author\/mohul-ghosh\/","title":"Maharashtra Bans Restaurants From Asking Water Preference - Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile &amp; Startups","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"qW3hToQtcr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/maharashtra-bans-restaurants-from-asking-water-preference\/\">Maharashtra Bans Restaurants From Asking Water Preference<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/maharashtra-bans-restaurants-from-asking-water-preference\/embed\/#?secret=qW3hToQtcr\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Maharashtra Bans Restaurants From Asking Water Preference&#8221; &#8212; Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile &amp; Startups\" data-secret=\"qW3hToQtcr\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-07-at-7.41.52-AM.png","thumbnail_width":1740,"thumbnail_height":1130,"description":"In a significant move aimed at protecting consumer rights and preventing unfair billing practices, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has directed restaurants and hotels not to ask customers whether they prefer packaged drinking water or regular water. The order has been issued under the leadership of FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe as part of [&hellip;]"}