A large number of female students staged a protest at Kurukshetra University today, alleging the presence of insects in the food served in the hostel and the poor quality of the food.
According to the information, a student in the girls’ hostel found a worm in the food and took a video and pictures of it, after which the students expressed displeasure with the quality of food being served in the hostel. The girls demanded action against the contractor of the mess.
The investigation has started
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After the complaint, an investigation was initiated and the mess was closed for the time being. We have made alternate arrangements for students in another mess. Sanjeev Sharma, Registrar, KK
The students alleged that pests have been detected before and the matter was raised with the higher authorities but to no avail. They said their complaints were not taken seriously and they were forced to eat poor quality food.
Formation of committee for investigation
After receiving the information, KU officials reached the hostel premises to meet the students and pacified the students. An official assured an investigation into the matter and strict action will be taken based on the findings of the investigation report.
A committee has been constituted and the food samples have been sent to the lab for testing. Around 200 students were being served food in that mess.
Registrar Sanjeev Sharma said that an investigation was initiated after the complaint and the disturbance was closed for the time being. He said that alternative arrangements are being made for students in another mess.
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Kurukshetra. The girl hostel of Kurukshetra University, one of the country’s top universities, created a ruckus after insects were found in the food.
Student Protest:
Hundreds of angry students protested in front of the VC office over this. The students say that they found insects in the dinner last night. He said that 15 days back also, insects had come to the fore in the same way, but at that time the students thought that it must have happened because of the weather. There is anger among the students since last night’s girl hostel also found insects in the food. Student’s allegation has already come to the fore, University student Dipendra Brar said that children often fall ill due to eating this type of food and this incident is coming to the fore again and again. He says that even after many such incidents have come to the fore, the university administration does not want to take action against the guilty contractor. He accused the university administration of being in collusion with the contractor. On the other hand, Shashi said that this is the third time that insects have been found in the food of the mess in the Jamuna Hostel of Kurukshetra University on Monday evening. The girls have also made his video. A complaint was also made about the food by calling the administration on the spot. The administration has also admitted that there were insects in the food. At present, the food samples have been sent to the lab for examination. The university constituted a committee to investigate the matter, regarding this whole matter, the chief warden of the hostel, Dinesh, says that he believes that there has been a shortage in food. He said that a full inquiry will be conducted into the matter. At the same time, on the question of ending the tender of the contractor if found guilty, he said that the matter is being investigated now. A committee will be formed to investigate. At the same time, the food sample has been sent to the lab for testing. Action will be taken only after the report is received.
