Chaos Erupts at Gorakhpur Restaurant Over Alleged Bone in Veg Biryani

Image Source: Free Press Journal
A controversy unfolded at the popular Biryani Bay restaurant in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, after a customer alleged that a bone was found in a vegetarian biryani dish. However, the restaurant’s CCTV footage revealed a shocking twist, showing the customer himself planting a bone in the dish.
Incident Details
- Date: The incident occurred on the night of July 31.
- Location: Biryani Bay restaurant at Shastri Chowk in Gorakhpur.
- Allegation: A group of 12–13 people visited the restaurant for dinner, and one of them suddenly began shouting, claiming that a bone was found in a vegetarian thali.
- CCTV Footage: The restaurant’s CCTV footage showed one of the customers handing a bone from a non-veg plate to another, who then placed it in a vegetarian plate.
Aftermath and Investigation
- Restaurant Owner’s Response: The restaurant owner, Ravikar Singh, released the CCTV footage, claiming it was a deliberate attempt to defame the establishment. Singh stated that he would file a formal police complaint and press for legal action against those involved.
- Police Action: The police reviewed the CCTV footage and escorted the group out of the premises.
- Motivation Behind the Incident: The restaurant owner alleged that the group had staged the scene to avoid paying their bill.
Restaurant’s Reputation and Future Plans
- Restaurant’s Stand: The restaurant owner claimed that this was a calculated move to damage their reputation, emphasizing that they have always respected the religious sentiments of their customers.
- Legal Action: The restaurant owner plans to take legal action against the group involved in the incident.
Team Profile

- Freelance Journalist
- Aryan Gulati is a dedicated media student based in Meerut with a wealth of experience in various newspapers and media houses. He has numerous published articles and specializes in political and crime news writing, demonstrating a strong commitment to impactful journalism.
Latest entries
Crime20 August 2025Indian Army Jawan Kapil Singh’s Father Demands Strict Action After Toll Plaza Assault in Meerut
Crime20 August 2025Tragic Accident in Punjab: 14-Year-Old Boy Shoots Self Dead While Playing with Gun
English19 August 2025Pakistan Minister Mohsin Naqvi Backs Asim Munir’s “India Like Mercedes” Analogy
English19 August 2025Mumbai Grapples with Heavy Rains: Schools Shut, Traffic Chaos, and Flights Affected