A vlogger recently took to Instagram to share a clip showing a dead insect she found in a burger from a popular food chain. In the now-viral video, she said, "I found a dead insect in my Burger King order today. And it just made me feel like vomiting right now but I wanted to report this issue. Burger King, this is not acceptable". The camera moves to show the other burgers ordered from the food chain. The vlogger held up the burger to the camera to show the insect inside. She added, "Even brands like Burger King are going to do this, then I don't know where to eat anymore."
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In the caption, she revealed, "This store was located in Mumbai and my double patty veggie burger had a dead insect inside it. This raises safety issues for all of us and also our reliability on huge brands which cannot take care of their franchises, I demand an apology for the risk to my health and safety, I had consumed half the burger."
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A few days after the video was posted, the official handle of Burger King India responded in the comment section, saying, " Hi, we have forwarded your issue to the concerned team and they shall reach out to you soon. Request your patience in the meantime." Later, the vlogger followed up on their comment, asking if action had been taken.
In the same thread, an Instagram user claimed that she had to be hospitalised after having food from Burger King. Tagging the official handle of the brand, she wrote, "I got food poisoning after eating your burger 3 days before at Kirti Nagar Metro station outlet. Please have a look at your outlets. I am at the hospital after this. I suggest everybody boycott Burger King." Burger King India responded to this comment, stating, "Hi Bhawna, this doesn't seem right. Please share your contact number, store location and Order ID via DM/ Inbox so we can get this checked."
In recent news, a Burger King outlet in New York was temporarily closed after a woman discovered blood on her daughter's meal order. Click here to read the full story.
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