Tejas express food controversy: You must have often seen videos on social media of wrong food being served in trains or insects being served in the food. This time too a similar video is going viral. This time there has been an uproar over the food served in premium trains like Tejas Express. In a photo going viral, a passenger has claimed that he found a dead fly in the veg biryani combo meal served to him. The passenger shared its picture on social media and tagged IRCTC and the Railway Minister, after which the matter quickly came into discussion. Now people are raising questions on the catering system of Railways regarding this incident.
Thank you @IRCTCofficial for Serving Quality Food With Fly and Insects
That too in Tejas (Most Premium One)
Pathetic Service with Higher Cost @AshwiniVaishnaw ji please check
Train Numbers 82902
Coach E2
seat 48 @RailMinIndia @IRCTCofficial @irctcwestzone @TimesNow pic.twitter.com/1JX8ZXQPyB— Sumit Mehrotra (@SumitResearch) June 23, 2026
Fly food found in Tejas Express
According to the viral post, this case is being reported of Ahmedabad-Mumbai Central Tejas Express train number 82902. The passenger was served a combo meal of Veg Biryani during the journey. As soon as he opened the food box, a dead fly was seen in it. As soon as the picture surfaced, a debate broke out on social media. The passenger wrote in the post that it is very disappointing to get such poor quality food despite paying high fare in the premium train. He also demanded IRCTC and Railway Minister to investigate the matter. It is being told that after the matter came to light, the train captain and on-board catering manager immediately reached the passenger. The officials apologized for this negligence and promised to provide another meal. However, the passenger refused to take food again. This post has been shared on X by a user named @SumitResearch, who has faced this problem.
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People expressed displeasure over viral photo
After this incident, people’s anger was clearly visible on social media. One user wrote, this is really very bad. Because of this, many passengers now prefer to travel without food tickets. The other one taunted and said that it seems it was prepared a month ago. Another user wrote in the comment that insects are visible in food, but when will the government see the insects in the railway system. A passenger said that he would rather remain hungry than buy railway food, he has no faith in the quality.
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