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In the last couple of months, myriad videos of poor management of food and hygiene at eateries in Hyderabad grabbed eyeballs. On Tuesday, a new video of a mouse swimming in chutney allegedly at the hostel of Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University at Sultanpur emerged on social media.
The viral video shows a person making a video of a mouse swimming in a container filled with yellow chutney. ‘Rat in the “Chutney” in the JNTUH SULTANPUR. What hygiene maintenance by the staff members is in a mess,’ reads the caption of the video shared online on Monday.
Watch the viral video here:
Rat in the “Chutney” in the JNTUH SULTANPUR.
What hygiene maintenance by the staff members is in a mess.@FoodCorporatio2 @examupdt @ABVPTelangana @NtvTeluguLive @hmtvnewslive @TV9Telugu @htTweets @KTRBRS @DamodarCilarapu @PawanKalyan @JanaSenaParty @Way2NewsTelugu pic.twitter.com/Es7bGLzRdP— @Lakshmi Kanth (@330Kanth41161) July 8, 2024
The video has amassed over 55,000 views, causing a stir among social media users. An X user commented, “For rat it’s like swimming pool swimming here and there in the vessel jokes apart it’s upto the concerned authorities to inspect the hostels and take stringent action on the responsible who do negligiency at there duties.” Another user wrote, “80% of Restaurants in Hyderabad follow the same cooking method.”
A third user said, “unbelievable n completely unacceptable First, we had insects in our food, and now we’ve found a rat, even after an inspection was conducted. This poses a serious health risk and cannot be ignored. Immediate and thorough action is needed to address these repeated safety violations,”
In 2017, a video of a dead mouse in food served at the hostel mess of IIT Delhi sparked a row. The dead mouse was reportedly found in the food plate of an 18-year-old boy at the Aravali Boys Hostel.