Minister ‘slaps’ contractor over poor food quality in hospital

Mumbai: A contractor who supplied food to Government Medical College and Hospital in Akola, Maharashtra, faced the wrath of the state minister after finding the quality of food supplied to the patients in the hospital to be of poor quality.

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The alleged incident took place on Monday evening when Mr Kadu, who is also the Akola District’s Guardian Minister, paid a surprise visit to the hospital.

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During the hospital visit, Bachchu Kadu inspected the meal being provided to patients, including those suffering from Covid-19 and got angry when he found that the food items were allegedly of poor quality.

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The food contractor was called for an explanation on the alleged lackadaisical attitude towards the food supply and other issues and allegedly slapped him on not getting satisfactory answers.