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College Students Protest Worms in Mess Food, Demand Action Within 2 Days
✍️ News18
🗓 14 Aug 2026, 11:04 AM
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Students at a Maharashtra college have staged a protest after discovering worms and insects in their mess meals, urging local official Tukaram Mundhe to take action within two days.
Students at a college in Maharashtra have organized a protest after finding worms and insects in the mess food served to them. The incident was reported to the college authorities, who in turn approached local official Tukaram Mundhe for a resolution.
The students claim that the contamination has been ongoing for several days, raising concerns about food safety and hygiene standards in the campus mess. They have demanded that the issue be addressed within 48 hours to prevent further health risks.
In a joint statement, the protesting students folded their hands in a symbolic gesture and called for immediate action, citing the need for stricter inspections and better waste management in the mess facilities.
Tukaram Mundhe is expected to visit the campus soon to investigate the complaints and implement corrective measures. The students remain hopeful that the official’s intervention will lead to a swift resolution.
The students claim that the contamination has been ongoing for several days, raising concerns about food safety and hygiene standards in the campus mess. They have demanded that the issue be addressed within 48 hours to prevent further health risks.
In a joint statement, the protesting students folded their hands in a symbolic gesture and called for immediate action, citing the need for stricter inspections and better waste management in the mess facilities.
Tukaram Mundhe is expected to visit the campus soon to investigate the complaints and implement corrective measures. The students remain hopeful that the official’s intervention will lead to a swift resolution.