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Food safety scandal in Mumbai to blackmail: Extortion bid behind ‘rat in dosa’ video
Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk Manish Kumar Pathak , as published by Indian Express — Mumbai
· October 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The incident involved a dosa, a type of food, and a complaint that could have prompted action from Tukaram Mundhe. A complaint about a food item allegedly containing a rat led to an unexpected turn of events.
A complaint about a food item allegedly containing a rat led to an unexpected turn of events. The incident involved a dosa, a type of food, and a complaint that could have prompted action from Tukaram Mundhe. However, the situation took a different course and turned into a case of extortion.
Further details about the incident and its outcome are available from the source. The circumstances surrounding the complaint and how it escalated into extortion are not fully known from the given information.
More information can be found in the original report, which provides a fuller account of the events and their consequences.
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Category: Local Published: October 7, 2026 Source: Indian Express — Mumbai Reading time: 1 min
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