Rangareddy (Telangana): A large number of students fell sick of suspected food poisoning after having dinner from the campus of a college in Kuntloor, under Hayath Nagar police station in Rangareddy district, police said on Monday.
Statement Of Inspector Of Hayath Nagar Police Station
Inspector of Hayath Nagar police station said, "We recieved information that last night in Narayana College at Kuntloor, the student got sick after having Allu kurma and chapati for dinner. But, the college management said that they are good. And we have not recieved any complaints from parents and students, and if we get any complaints, we will take further action."
Around half of the students who ate on Sunday night began experiencing symptoms of food poisoning, including continuous vomiting.
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Many students started feeling unwell around midnight, with some needing medical attention. The college campus has 800 to 900 students, and nearly half of them are reported to have fallen ill.
The incident has sparked panic among the students and staff, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the food poisoning.
A student from the college spoke about the situation, "There was continuous vomiting, and some are sick from midnight. Almost half of the campus got sick. There are total of 800 to 900 members in a campus," the student added.
Recently, as many as 18 students have been hospitalised with food poisoning after allegedly consuming meals at an institute's campus in the Mahabubnagar district in Telangana.
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