The New Indian Express 10.12.2010
Four eateries sealed at Malakpet
The health and sanitation wing carried out surprise checks on eateries in areas of Malakpet, Dilsukhnagar and surrounding areas and found unhygienic conditions in their kitchens and being run without valid trade licence.
Special teams consisting of assistant medical officers of health, food inspectors and veterinary doctors inspected about 24 eating establishments.
Four eateries closed down are Sri Raghavendra Tiffins, Siva Sai Mess, Malakpet, Sri Kamakshiyamman Hot Chips and Classic Fast Food Centre.
Another seven were prosecuted for violation bye-laws of the HMC Bye-Laws for the Regulation of Eating Houses (or) Hotels, 1973 and under sections 539, 548 and 596 of the HMC Act, 1955. They are Balaji Family Dhaba Shop, Café Needs, Kranthi Bar & Restaurant, Vijaya Bar & Restaurant, M/s Hotel Akshaya, Sweet & Khara (Muktars) and Chowking Fast Foods. Another five eateries were issued notices to rectify defects pointed out during inspection.
GHMC authorities asked all hotel owners to maintain their kitchen and premises in hygienic condition and provide wholesome drinking water and freshly prepared food to customers.
