Lagatar24 Desk
Jabalpur, Sep 19: In the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, more than 100 students from a government residential school were hospitalized with food poisoning after eating dinner in the school’s hostel mess, an official reported on Tuesday.
Students at the school in the Rampur Chhapar area of the district reported feeling stomach pain and started to throw up after dinner on Monday night. Following the incident, school personnel, neighbours and police took the students to the hospital.
Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Dr Sanjay Mishra said, “The students of the Government school suffered food poisoning after having their dinner in the joint mess of the school hostel on Monday night. The students were sent to the hospital with the help of the school staff, local people and police.”
The children were treated at both the district hospital and a nearby private hospital.
The chief medical officer stated that all of the children’s conditions are stable and that they will all be released from the hospital by today evening after being kept under monitoring as a precaution.
