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Viral video: Street-food vendor’s ‘oil hack’ for making bread pakoda shocks social media, ‘As good as poison’

Summary by Live Mint
A viral video from Ludhiana depicts a street vendor pouring oil from sealed plastic pouches directly into a hot pan, shocking viewers. The vendor offers bread pakodas for ₹10, prompting humorous reactions about the potential health risks of this cooking method.

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In a video going viral on the internet, a street vendor is seen pouring packets of refined oil directly into the hot oil kept for frying pakodas. This is raising questions about the safety and hygiene of food.

This news can be an eye-opener for people who are fond of eating chaat-pakodas. Recently, a video that went viral from Ludhiana has created a stir on social media. In this, the method adopted by a shopkeeper to pour oil in a pan to fry pakodas has left netizens surprised and disturbed. This video has been viewed more than 46 lakh times so far and comments are pouring in. Customers were shocked after seeing the method of pouring oil. In this vira…

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Live Mint broke the news in New Delhi, India on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
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