Probe under way after worm allegedly found in food served to conservancy worker in Coimbatore
An investigation is underway after a worm was allegedly found in food served to a conservancy worker in Coimbatore. The incident was highlighted by a video showing the worm in the breakfast provided under a special scheme for workers. Officials are examining the quality of the food and have collected samples for testing.
- ▪A worm was allegedly found in food served to a conservancy worker in Coimbatore.
- ▪The incident was reported after a video surfaced showing the worm in the breakfast provided.
- ▪Coimbatore Corporation is investigating the matter and has collected food samples for testing.
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A complaint alleging that worms were found in food supplied to a conservancy worker under the breakfast scheme in Coimbatore city is being investigated by officials after a video of the incident surfaced.According to officials, Coimbatore Corporation has around 1,900 permanent workers and 4,650 contract conservancy workers. Breakfast is being provided to workers under a special scheme. The issue came to light after a sanitation worker in Ward 91 at Podanur allegedly found a worm in the food distributed to workers.Corporation officials said breakfast for conservancy workers deployed across the city’s 100 wards is prepared daily at three locations and distributed through 106 centres.Officials said an inquiry was under way into the incident reported in Podanur and added that the quality of…
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