Hyderabad: A businessman, who was waiting at his table for his food order, suffered serious burn injuries on his face after a chef at a restaurant threw hot oil on him. The alleged incident occurred at Hotel Harmain in Chandrayangutta area of Hyderabad on Friday.

According to the India Times, the businessman identified as Mohammed Bin Bakshadi went to the restaurant and ordered puri for his breakfast. He was informed to wait for 15-minutes for his order. However, even after waiting for half-an-hour, the food wasn't served. The customer became annoyed and shouted at the manager and chef for the delay. An argument broke out between the chef and the customer. The chef took boiling oil from the pan and threw it on the customer's face.