Uttarakhand: Rats found in food at IIT Roorkee mess, students created a ruckus, video went viral

Rats have been found in the food items in the mess of Radha-Krishna Bhawan of the country’s famous institute Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Roorkee). These rats were seen in the pan, rice and ration. After seeing all this, the students started a ruckus in the mess. Not only this, due to this more than 400 students also had to remain hungry. Photos and videos are going viral on social media in this regard. The statement of the administration has also come out in the matter. In which they have talked about investigating the matter.

Rat found in food in IIT Roorkee

It is being told that lunch was cooked in the mess of Radha-Krishna Bhawan of IIT Roorkee. During this time, when the students reached the mess to eat food, they went to the kitchen of the mess and saw that rats were jumping in the food. During this, the students also made a video of it and called other students to the spot and started a ruckus.

Students created a ruckus in IIT Roorkee

The students allege that despite being a well-known institute of the country, cleanliness is not maintained here. Students can also fall ill due to this food. Angry students also raised slogans against the institute. During this, the students also had an argument with the food preparation staff. Although the staff kept explaining to the students, the students did not listen to anyone and they created a ruckus.

Information has been received about rats being found in the kitchen of Radha Krishna Bhawan mess. Immediate investigation has been started in this matter. Also, instructions have been given to comply with the hygiene standards. External experts have been engaged to prevent such incidents in future.

Sonika Srivastava, Media Cell Incharge, IIT Roorkee