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More than 150 children were taken sick aft allegedly consuming nutrient that was portion of the mid-day repast successful a schoolhouse successful Bihar’s Saharsa district, a elder authoritative said connected Thursday (May 7, 2026).
The incidental occurred astatine a mediate schoolhouse successful Baluaha colony of the district.
The authoritative said that 105 children were undergoing attraction astatine the Sadar Hospital, portion astir 50 students were admitted to Mahishi Public Health Centre.
“We received accusation that respective children fell sick aft consuming the mid-day repast successful Baluaha. The children were initially treated astatine the superior wellness centre, but later, galore were referred to the Sadar Hospital,” Saharsa District Magistrate Deepesh Kumar told reporters.
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“According to doctors, the wellness information of the children has improved, but they volition beryllium kept nether reflection for immoderate time. There is nary request to panic. Some kids are having mild fever. They are being treated accordingly,” Mr. Kumar said.
Meanwhile, household members of immoderate children claimed that a snake was recovered successful the meal, but the authorities person not yet made immoderate remark connected it.
