Spit-Gate in Noida: Cook Arrested After Video Shows Him Spitting on Pizza Base Before Serving Customers

A shocking incident from Noida’s Sector 22 has triggered massive outrage on social media after a viral video allegedly showed a pizza shop worker spitting on a pizza base before serving it to customers.

The incident reportedly took place at a shop named ‘Pizza Hunt’ in Chauda village under the Sector 24 police station area. Following the circulation of the video online, local residents and members of Hindu organisations gathered outside the shop, demanding strict action against the accused.

According to reports, the accused has been identified as Muzammil, who allegedly worked at the pizza outlet. Social media users widely shared the clip claiming that the worker was seen spitting on the pizza base while preparing food for customers. Spit-Gate in Himachal Pradesh: Video Shows Cook Spitting on Rotis Before Baking and Serving Them at Popular Dhaba in Solan's Baddi, FIR Filed.

‘Spitting on Pizza Base’ Video Goes Viral in Noida

नोएडा : पिज्जा हट में पिज्जा बनाते वक्त उसमें थूकने के आरोप में पुलिस ने कर्मचारी मुजम्मिल को हिरासत में लिया !! pic.twitter.com/LNcGPnKbjG

— Sachin Gupta (@Sachingupta) May 11, 2026

सेक्टर-22 स्थित पिज़्ज़ा की दुकान में पिज़्ज़ा बनाते समय कर्मचारी द्वारा अनुचित कृत्य किए जाने का वीडियो सोशल मीडिया पर वायरल होने पर थाना सेक्टर-24 नोएडा पुलिस द्वारा तत्काल संज्ञान लेकर संबंधित व्यक्ति को हिरासत में लेकर अग्रिम विधिक कार्रवाई की गई। pic.twitter.com/8xtsUIz0Z7

— POLICE COMMISSIONERATE GAUTAM BUDDH NAGAR (@noidapolice) May 11, 2026

The viral video quickly sparked anger among locals, with many raising concerns over food hygiene and public health. Several people reached the shop after the clip surfaced online, leading to protests and heated arguments in the area.

Police were informed soon after the controversy escalated. Officials from Sector 24 police station reached the spot and detained the accused for questioning. Authorities have also seized certain materials from the shop along with video footage related to the case. Spit Massage in Ghaziabad: Barber Mixes Spit With Cream During Customer’s Facial at Salon in UP, Arrested After CCTV Video Goes Viral.

Police officials said the authenticity of the viral video is currently being verified. Investigators are trying to determine when the video was recorded and under what circumstances it was made.

Authorities added that a forensic examination of the video will also be conducted as part of the investigation. Officials said all angles in the matter are being examined and appropriate action will be taken based on the findings.

The incident has now become a major talking point online, with users demanding stricter monitoring of food outlets and stronger hygiene checks at eateries.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on May 11, 2026 01:36 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).