A passenger’s shocking experience with IRCTC food has gone viral after they claimed to have found a live cockroach in their meal. The incident was shared on Reddit by a user named “Aggravating-Wrap-266”, who ordered dinner from IRCTC for the first time and was horrified by what they discovered.
In the video posted on Reddit, the passenger opens the food packet and zooms in on the gulab jamun served on the thali, revealing a live cockroach crawling on the dessert. The post quickly gained traction, garnering nearly 400 upvotes and sparking a discussion among users.
The viral video prompted various reactions from people, with many expressing their concerns and distrust towards train food. Some individuals shared their own experiences and advised against ordering food from IRCTC.
One user commented on the post, stating, “That’s why I don’t eat anything that is cooked in railways or stations. Either I take my own food or just buy packaged snacks.” Another user emphasized the importance of choosing highly-rated restaurants on IRCTC E-catering if one decides to order food.
Several users echoed similar sentiments, advising fellow travelers to bring their own meals or opt for home-cooked food instead of relying on IRCTC for meals during train journeys. The viral video has sparked a debate about the quality and safety of food served by IRCTC, leading some passengers to reconsider their dining choices while traveling.