Hyderabad, Aug. 3 -- With the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) continuing its food safety raids at popular restaurants, customers have begun questioning the lack of hygiene standards at some of their favourite eateries.

And as establishments scramble to save face - repainting kitchens, replacing knives and generally improving the sanitary standards, as detailed in part 1 of this series - the harder question facing diners is whether any of it would win back their trust.

It appears not to be easy. A majority of the people Siasat.com spoke to said they are trying to cut down on outside food as much as possible. Still, a few believe that such resolutions are only temporary, as the public has "become blind" to the unsanitary conditions....