India, April 23 -- Chaotic scenes unfolded today after a scorpion was allegedly found in food served at the Aahar Centre located inside Odisha's Harekrushna Mahtab State Library premises in Bhubaneswar. Irate students staged a protest with with many refusing to eat from the centre fearing food poisoning.

The Aahar Centre had been inaugurated around six months ago within the library campus. It is functioning under the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), while its operations are managed by the Maa Durga Self-Help Group.

According to reports, a student noticed a black scorpion inside the "dalma" served on his plate while collecting food. It was alleged that part of the scorpion was already inside the meal. The student immediately inf...