bangalore the state government will constitute a committee headed by experts in the health department to study the contents of coke pepsi and other soft drinks sold in the state health and family welfare minister kagodu thimmappa informed the legislative council on thursdayreplying to mr tanga bjp the minister said the government had not received any report from the centre or the centre for science and environment cse a delhibased ngo which found pesticides in these soft drinks pointing out that only the centre had powers to ban these soft drinks under the food and adulteration act thimmappa said i will seek information from the union health ministry and see what action they have taken under this act we do not have powers to ban these soft drinks however the state committee will study the contents and submit a report to the government