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Mumbai: 16 students fall ill after having food at school in Bhandup
Updated On: 16 August, 2018 02:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online desk
The students - 12 girls and four boys - and the school staffer were responding to the treatment and will be kept under observation for 24 hours, a doctor attending them said
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At least 16 students and a staff member of a private school here in Bhandup were hospitalised today due to suspected food poisoning, a civic official said. The Class 7 students and the staff member ate food (dal khichdi) served to them at the Sahyadri Vidya Mandir in suburban Bhandup following which they complained of a stomachache. They were admitted to the nearby hospital in Mulund, the official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said.
The students - 12 girls and four boys - and the school staffer were responding to the treatment and will be kept under observation for 24 hours, a doctor attending them said. Food poisoning is suspected to be the cause of the illness, the civic official said, adding that an inquiry would
be conducted into the matter.
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