Guwahati, Sept 26: A tumultuous incident unfolded at a Guwahati hotel when a customer from Silchar discovered a dead lizard in his rice thali, triggering a major commotion.
The unsettling episode transpired in the Paltan Bazar area, where the Silchar-based customer had arrived to enjoy dinner. As he was partaking in his meal alongside other patrons, he made a shocking discovery – a lifeless lizard nestled within his rice thali.
This appalling revelation swiftly escalated into a heated altercation between the aggrieved customer and the hotel’s staff members. The patron, deeply disturbed by the unhygienic encounter, decided to take action. He promptly filed a complaint at the Paltan Bazar Police Station, accusing the hotel of breaching hygiene standards and jeopardizing public health.
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The incident has sparked outrage among locals, who are now expressing concerns about the quality and safety of food served in restaurants across the city. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the matter, and the hotel is likely to face consequences if found guilty of violating hygiene regulations.
The discovery of a dead lizard in a patron’s meal is an alarming incident that raises questions about the sanitation practices and food quality control measures in eateries. Public health and safety are paramount, and incidents like these underscore the importance of strict adherence to hygiene standards in food establishments.