40 fall ill after eating food at wedding in Konaseema, food poisoning suspected in

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Kothapeta MLA Bandaru Satyananda Rao speaks with a diligent  admitted to the Kothapeta Government infirmary  successful  Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema territory  connected  Thursday.

Kothapeta MLA Bandaru Satyananda Rao speaks with a diligent admitted to the Kothapeta Government infirmary successful Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema territory connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT

At slightest 40 persons person reportedly fallen sick aft eating the luncheon served astatine a wedding held astatine Vanapalli colony of Kothapeta mandal successful Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district. All those who fell sick aft eating the nutrient were guests invited by the bride's family.

Kothapeta Deputy Superintendent of Police Sunkara Muralimohan told The Hindu: "The guests invited by the bride’s household ate nutrient doubly wrong a spread of a fewer hours. At slightest 40 of them complained of illness, reportedly owed to nutrient poisoning.”

The wedding was held astatine the bridegroom’s residence, and the bridegroom’s household served the luncheon prepared astatine the wedding venue, the SP added.

An authoritative merchandise issued by the District Collector R. Mahesh Kumar, said: "By Thursday evening, 28 persons were admitted to the Kothapeta Government Hospital with symptoms of vomiting and different complications. Presently, their wellness information is retired of danger. The remaining persons were fixed medication."

District In-charge Minister K. Atchannaidu inquired astir the incidental and presumption of the patients.

Kothapeta MLA Bandaru Satyananda Rao interacted with the patients successful the infirmary and monitored their treatment.

Published - May 07, 2026 08:43 p.m. IST

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