The video shows toilet tap water being used in the college’s cooking area; the college dean reacts.
A video has been making the rounds across social media platforms. It shows toilet tap water being used for cooking in a Medical College in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. As soon as the video went viral on the internet, the health department initiated an investigation.
A viral video shows toilet tap water being used in the cooking area.
A video from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, has triggered massive outrage after showing water from a toilet tap being used in the area where food was being prepared during a national medical conference on February 6. According to a report by NDTV, prominent doctors and medical experts attended the event.
Water is drawn from a toilet jet spray used in the cooking area.
The viral video, which has been widely circulated on social media platforms, showed water being drawn from a toilet jet spray, using a long oze and used in the area where cooking was happening. As the video progresses, several food containers can be seen lying in an area that looks unhygienic.
Watch the viral video here:
Netizens react to the viral video.
The video quickly gained traction, prompting a massive backlash from netizens against the management. One social media user wrote, “This is such a horrible scene.” Another wrote, “Many medical colleges are being ignored by the government.” A third user wrote, “Medical college and hygiene! What a combination.”
In response, the medical college administration has issued a statement. Navneet Saxena, the college’s dean, clarified that the water was only used for cleaning dirty utensils and not for cooking. He stated that the video has been misinterpreted.