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Biryani Fraud in Banjara Hills: Stale Food Sold as Fresh via Online Orders

Biryani fraud in Banjara Hills as stale biryani stored in fridge was sold as fresh via online orders. Police register case and begin investigation in Hyderabad.

In a shocking case, biryani fraud in Banjara Hills has come to light where stale food was allegedly sold as fresh to customers. Police have registered a case after discovering that biryani stored for days was being reheated and delivered through online platforms.

The incident has raised serious concerns among food lovers in Hyderabad who frequently order food online.

How the Biryani Scam Was Operated

According to officials, the illegal operation involved preparing food in one location and selling it elsewhere under a restaurant name.

Key details of the scam

  • Biryani was reportedly prepared in Jeedimetla
  • Stored in refrigerators for several days
  • Reheated in ovens before delivery
  • Sold in Banjara Hills under a fake restaurant setup

Customers were allegedly misled into believing that the food was freshly cooked.

Hundreds of Biryani Packets Found

During inspection, authorities found

  • Hundreds of biryani packets stored in refrigerators
  • Food prepared up to three days earlier
  • Reheated and packed for delivery

This raised serious hygiene and food safety concerns.

Fake Restaurant Setup in Apartment Cellar

The accused reportedly operated from an apartment cellar in Banjara Hills under the name “Lucky Biryani and Shawarma.”

  • No proper restaurant setup
  • Operated from a hidden location
  • Used online delivery platforms to reach customers

The operation was designed to appear like a legitimate restaurant.

Police Register Case

Police from Banjara Hills have registered a case and started further investigation.

  • Authorities are checking food safety violations
  • Action may be taken against those involved
  • Investigation is ongoing

Impact on Customers

This incident highlights the risks of ordering food online without verifying sources.

  • Possible health risks from stale food
  • Loss of trust in online food delivery
  • Need for stricter monitoring

The biryani fraud in Banjara Hills, where old biryani was stored and sold as fresh, has shocked Hyderabad residents. With police action underway, authorities are expected to tighten checks to prevent such food scams in the future.

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Mohammed Yousuf

Senior Content Editor – Hyderabad & Telangana Affairs!Mohammed Yousuf is a Senior Content Editor at Munsif News 24x7, covering Hyderabad and Telangana affairs.With over a decade of experience in journalism, Yousuf reports on governance, public issues, law and order, and political developments.He regularly contributes breaking news and in-depth reports to Munsif News 24x7.
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