Rajkot Municipal Corporation Raids Ravindra Jadeja's Restaurant

Rajkot, October 07: Health Department of Rajkot Municipal Corporation today raided Jaddu's Food Field, the restaurant of cricketer Ravindra Jadeja and found stale and rotten food.

The food was seized and a notice has been issued to the restaurant which is run by his sister Nayanaba Aniruddhsinh Jadeja.

This was one of half a dozen leading restaurants where the civic body conducted search on Friday.



Jadeja's sister Nainaba said, "Yes we had some quantity of boiled and cooked food. Only a few pieces of bread had gone stale. We used to preserve cooked food, but now we will ensure it is destroyed the same night.

A total of 212 kg of eatables were found to be of poor quality, not carrying expiry date, fungus-induced bakery products and stale vegetables, said the official. The Jadeja’s restaurant had stored cooked food, bakery products and accompaniments in deep freezer for a relatively long time. Moreover, the team also found traces of use of Ajino moto and artificial colours to be used during cooking