Natore: A mobile court in Natore on Tuesday fined an ice cream factory owner Taka 100,000 for producing items using substandard materials.

The court, led by Executive Magistrate Khondaker Farhad Ahmed, conducted the drive in ‘Ujjal Ice cream’ factory at Zigri Bazar in Bagatipara upazila of the district and fined Taka 100,000 for using substandard materials in making ice creams.

Sources said the owner also failed to show legal documents in setting up the factory.

Later, the court realized Taka 100,000 from Abul Kalam, the owner of the ice cream factory.

Khondaker Farhad Ahmed, also the UNO of Bagatipara upazila, said the fine was imposed under the Consumers’ Rights Protection Act.