'Razor blade' in dinner sparks protest at Hyderabad's Osmania University hostel

The students from the New Godavari hostel gathered on the campus on Tuesday night with the food container and demanded justice.

Students took to the streets in protest after a razor blade was found in the meal served for dinner in the hostel mess. Video | Screengrab via X

HYDERABAD: A group of students of the Osmania University (OU) here held a protest after allegedly discovering a razor blade in a curry served at their hostel mess, prompting the varsity authorities to form a committee to investigate the matter.

The students from the New Godavari hostel gathered on the campus on Tuesday night with the food container and demanded justice. They insisted that the OU Vice Chancellor address their concerns over the issue.

According to the students, a razor blade was found in the meal served for dinner in the hostel mess. A committee has been constituted to look into the incident, an OU official told PTI on Wednesday.