On Wednesday, actress Nivetha Pethuraj reported a shocking incident on her Instagram account. She posted a photo of her food, which included a cockroach.
Sharing the post, she wrote, "I have no idea what standards @swiggyindia and the restaurants nowadays are maintaining. I found cockroaches twice lately in my food. It’s very vital to inspect these restaurants on a regular basis and fine them heavily, if not up to standards. Moonlight takeaway omr,”.
Nivetha Pethuraj said others were also sending her messages, complaining about the same restaurant. "And from the messages, I'm receiving this apparently not the first time the restaurant added cockroach to their food. How can the restaurant be so reckless? Requesting @swiggindia to remove this restaurant from the app", wrote Nivetha.Her post quickly evoked sharp reactions from netizens. One wrote, "I had a similar experience with this restaurant". A second user wrote, "Even I face thrice from the moonlight restaurant... Hope they remove the restaurant from the app". A third person said once I become Food Safety Officer, I'll show them, he wrote , "I've faced few times like this I'm trying to become a FOOD SAFETY OFFICER. Then I'll show them ***Who is not following the fssai guidelines.
On the other hand, food delivering app Swiggy assured the actor that her issue had been addressed, "We thank you for your trust in us, Nivetha. Appreciate your patience in this regard. We are glad that Marvell from our team has reached out and addressed this concern to your liking. Please be assured this incident has been taken up with the concerned restaurant," tweeted Swiggy.
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Nivetha Pethuraj was last seen in Sangathamizhan, a film starring Vijay Sethupathi and Raashi Khanna. Virata Parvam, in which he co-stars with Sai Pallavi, Rana Daggubati, and Priyamani, is the following film in the Oru Naal Koothu actor's career. The film was supposed to be released on April 30th of this year. The film's release has been postponed due to a statewide rise in Covid-19 cases and the second wave.