'Tukaram Mundhe sir, where are you?': Woman finds dead fly in ₹500 Starbucks drink; company responds
Disheartened by the incident, Shikha addressed Tukaram Mundhe, who is leading a strict crackdown on food safety violations in Maharashtra, and sought action against the coffee chain.
A social media user has expressed shock after finding a dead fly floating in her Starbucks drink at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, which cost her approximately ₹500. The woman, identified as Shikha, shared her experience on Instagram, which quickly gained traction. In the video, Shikha zooms in on the dead fly present in her Starbucks beverage, expressing her disappointment.
She directly addressed Tukaram Mundhe, the Maharashtra state's food safety commissioner, seeking redressal for the incident, asking, "Tukaram Mundhe sir, where are you?" The incident drew widespread attention online, with users reacting sarcastically and jokingly. Starbucks India responded by apologizing to Shikha and requesting her contact details for further communication.
The coffee chain operates 500 cafes in India and recently announced plans to establish a global capability center in Chennai, hiring around 800 technology professionals.
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