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Spider in Parliament canteen's food; senior official falls sick

Srinivasan had ordered pongal and curd rice

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ANI New Delhi

A senior official of the Lok Sabha's reporting branch fell sick on Tuesday afternoon after he consumed food from the Parliament's canteen. Later, a spider was found in the food.

The official namely Srinivasan said, "Right after consuming a few bites, I started vomiting and that's when I noticed the spider in my food. I have complained to the canteen's staff."

Srinivasan had ordered pongal and curd rice.

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First Published: Jul 19 2017 | 2:46 PM IST

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