Kerala teacher arrested for allegedly spreading false claims about worms in sports meet food

A <b>Kerala teacher</b> has been arrested following a viral social media post claiming that worms were found in food served at a <b>state sports meet</b>. The post triggered immediate public outrage and protests, forcing authorities to launch an inspection of the catering services. While the administration scrambled to verify the claims, the incident quickly spiraled into a <b>political blame game</b>. Rival factions are now weaponizing the teacher's alleged affiliations to discredit the protest, turning a health concern into a partisan circus. This incident highlights how quickly unverified digital outrage can paralyze public events and administrative machinery.