Bengaluru Seals 4 PGs Over Safety, Food Lapses; Residents Displaced

• Bengaluru authorities sealed four Paying Guest (PG) facilities due to serious violations of cleanliness and safety norms.
• The action was taken by BBMP North Zone and the health department after repeated warnings to the establishments.
• Inspections revealed poor kitchen hygiene, improper food storage, inadequate waste disposal, and other sanitation lapses at facilities like Shettihalli PGs, Sharada Ladies PG, and Sri Anjani Ladies PG.
• The closures have impacted numerous students and working professionals, forcing them to find alternative accommodation.
• Authorities warn of continued strict action against non-compliant PGs and advise residents to verify safety standards before choosing accommodation.