TAMPER-PROOF: The hoax over ‘Chinese eggs’ has affected availability in Kerala. The ‘Chinese eggs’ scare gained ground over the past few days after Malayalam media in Idukki and Ernakulam districts and television channels reported on these ‘lethal’ imports. One widely shared WhatsApp meme featured a drunk rooster asking its female partner how Chinese eggs had entered the scene. As the scare spread, Luca, an online magazine from the Kerala Sastra Sahithya Parishad (KSSP), published an article rejecting the ‘artificial eggs’ theory. Yet, the BJP wants more.

Source: The Hindu October 18, 2016 00:33 UTC