Bhopal, June 7 -- Rampant safety violations, rare inspections, and unchecked adulteration expose thousands to daily health risks - from plate to palate.
Despite repeated awareness campaigns, food safety in Bhopal remains a serious concern. Roadside stalls, restaurants, dhabas, and even hostel messes are often found violating hygiene norms set by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), putting the health of thousands at risk.
Former city food inspector Devendra Dubey said his team had operated at full capacity during major public events and conducted regular training for food handlers. However, he admitted that a widespread lack of discipline among vendors and restaurant owners continues to undo much of the department's w...