Bones found in Indian set meal, not hot (4)

I believe the answer is:

tali

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'bones' is the definition.
(talus is a kind of bone)

I don't understand the remainder of the clue.

(Another definition for tali that I've seen is " Bones".)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.

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