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'Lizard & scorpion found in hostel food' in Bhubaneswar, inmates irked

A lizard was allegedly discovered in dinner at a hostel of a private institute at Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, causing unrest among inmates.

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Pradeep Pattanayak
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'Lizard & scorpion found in hostel food' in Bhubaneswar, inmates irked

Tension erupted at the hostel of a private coaching institute at Chandrasekharpur in Bhubaneswar on Friday after a lizard was allegedly found in dinner provided to the inmates. 

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 “Yesterday morning, upma was given to us in breakfast. A centipede was found in the food. When we complained, we were told that quality food would be supplied. And today, a lizard was found. Some students had already had their dinner when we were told that a lizard was found in the food,” an inmate alleged. 

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When asked, the superintendent of the hostel admitted and said, “By the time we came to know about the incident, some inmates had already had their food. We are keeping a watch on them. If required, they will be provided medical treatment.” 

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On being informed, a team from Chandrasekharpur Police Station reached the spot and tried to pacify the agitated students.

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