52 hotels in Karnataka found using polythene sheets to prepare idlis; health minister says 'plastic is carcinogenic'
Updated On: 27 February, 2025 04:36 PM IST | Bengaluru | PTI
According to him, polythene, especially the thin sheets, are carcinogenic and the government will not allow such practices in the hotel industry
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The Food Safety Department of Karnataka has found that 52 hotels using polythene sheets to prepare Idli, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Thursday.
According to him, polythene, especially the thin sheets, are carcinogenic and the government will not allow such practices in the hotel industry.
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