# Rotten meat seized, high-end lounge shut in Bengaluru raid 2026-08-10T21:56:46+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The three-day food safety drive in Bengaluru from August 7 to 9 inspected 60 three-star and five-star hotels and seized 640 kg of meat, 276 kg of rotten vegetables, and other expired items. The kitchen of Skyye Lounge in UB City was shut after officials found rotten chicken and beef with fungal growth, plus expired milk and curd. At McDonald's Brigade Road, officials found magnesium sulphite used in treating used frying oil. Notices were issued to several eateries. The Food Safety and Drug Administration collected 77 food samples for lab analysis and said legal action will follow. ## Coverage - indiatoday.in - indiatoday.in Tags: Bengaluru, food safety, FSSAI, hygiene violations, restaurant raid, rotten meat Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/rotten-meat-seized-from-bengaluru-high-end-restaurants-in-food-raid/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/rotten-meat-seized-from-bengaluru-high-end-restaurants-in-food-raid/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.