Mohali, June 8 -- Two customers, who had dragged restaurant chain Domino's to the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mohali, over finding a dead honeybee in a pizza ordered from one of its outlets in Kharar and subsequently falling ill after consumption, were compensated with Rs.1,00,000 after a four-year battle on Thursday.

The complainants, Gurpyar Singh, an advocate from Dhuri, Sangrur district, and Surinder Kumar, a resident of Dhanas, Chandigarh, had filed the complaint of food safety violation with the commission.

They alleged that after consuming the pizza on June 24, 2021, in which they had noticed the dead honeybee, both fell ill and were admitted to Government Multi-Specialty Hospital (GMSH), Sector 16, Chandigar...