new delhi spectators at the indira gandhi stadium complex suffered from hunger pangs and jostled for burgers and cold drinks amid the chaos that prevailed at the counters set up for the public in the complex vegetarians suffered the most as veg burgers were finished firstthe airport was good the metro ride was fabulous the venues are impressive and the volunteers were probably even better than what we saw at melbourne but such chaos over food was completely avoidable said professor bryan woodward pointing at the confusion outside the makeshift food stalls at the indira gandhi stadiumwoodward has come to delhi with his wife joy especially to attend the games and plans to watch every event he says so far it has been a great experience the only sore point was the chaos over snacks which were insufficient for the crowd at the indira gandhi stadium complex like many others the couple was turned away as the veg burgers at the counters were finishedjoy who happens to be a sports manager back in england said providing food to spectators was a critical part of any event as people are not allowed to carry food items due to security concerns as people pushed each other trying to reach out to the volunteers at the counter for buying burgers along with cold drinks joy remarked this could easily have been avoidedin fact this could have been a good opportunity for the organizers as well as the person hired for providing snacks to make money people are willing to purchase snacks i say this because i understand sports and the arrangements required for such an event joy said anupam an entrepreneur who had brought his family to watch gymnastics said while the venue was great the absence of facilities for snacks and food left him disgruntled this reflects that the games are for the athletes and the vips we are prepared to pay for the food but adequate facilities are not available anupam saidjulia hillebrecht from germany was seen trying to hold onto to her daughter as she was perplexed by the chaos she however got lucky as a volunteer handed over two burgers and a coke bottle to her the mother and daughter quickly ate the burger so that they could go back and attend the next session of gymnastics another australian journalist was seen making her way through the crowd to get a burgera senior official from the organising committee said though nine stalls are required police allowed only three this resulted in a chaos the stalls were to be put up at designated spots inside the pavilions but the police did not allow these to come up later hence nothing was available for the spectators the first day was even worse three stalls came up on tuesday the oc claims that more stalls will be put up for the spectators