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Live Worm Found in Food at Gurugram PAUL Bakery, Restaurant Responds

Analysed 24 Aug 2026·3 sources analysed·Gurgaon, India·Social
Live Worm Found in Food at Gurugram PAUL Bakery, Restaurant RespondsPreviousNext

A Gurugram man found a live worm in his breakfast food at PAUL bakery's Horizon Centre outlet, sharing a video on Instagram that raised concerns about the restaurant's hygiene. The incident occurred around 11 AM during a meal with six to seven dishes. PAUL responded with an apology, emphasizing their commitment to food safety and cleanliness, and sought to address the customer's concerns directly. The video attracted significant public attention, prompting discussions about food quality at the establishment.

Sentiment
31%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 3 sources

We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is negative (31/100). Lens Score 40/100.

Outlets measured: indiatoday, mint, indiatoday. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 3 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 24 Aug 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Negative (31/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–38/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

indiatoday broke this story on 23 Aug, 11:04 am. Other outlets followed.

23 Aug, 11:04 am3 sources · 16 h24 Aug, 03:09 am
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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  1. 1
    indiatoday23 Aug, 11:04 am
    Live worm found in food at high-end Gurugram restaurant, man calls out hygiene lapse
  2. 2
    mint24 Aug, 01:49 am
    'Extremely disturbing': Gurugram man finds live worm in breakfast salad at PAUL; Eatery responds Today News
  3. 3
    indiatoday24 Aug, 03:09 am
    Watch: Worm in your sandwich? Gurugram diner gets a shocking surprise

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Corporate
PAUL India

Story context

Category
Social
Location
Gurgaon, India
Sources analysed
3
Last analysed
24 Aug 2026
Key entities
GurgaonWormInstagramSandwichSaladFood safetyCaesar saladHorizonBakeryWhatsAppIndiaLeaf vegetable