
The eatery at KK Nagar which caused food poisoning for more than 20 people was demolished by Madurai Corporation on Tuesday.
| Photo Credit: G. MOORTHY
Around 20 people were treated for food poisoning at various city hospitals after eating at a roadside stall on KK Nagar’s 9th Main Road on March 13.
It is said that the roadside eatery which served non-vegetarian dishes, including shawarma was operating as an evening joint.
While hundreds of people eat at the shop on a regular basis, sources said that on Friday, most of those who ate at the shop suffered health issues like vomiting, fatigue and stomach ache.
Published – March 17, 2026 07:14 pm IST


