Greater than 10 college students fell unwell at a main college in Odisha’s Bhadrak district after consuming a noon meal allegedly contaminated with a useless lizard.
On Saturday morning, the scholars of Ekha Main Faculty developed vomiting and discomfort after consuming the meals. Authorities instantly found a useless lizard within the meals, prompting the meal service to be halted.
Nonetheless, these 10 college students had already consumed the contaminated meals, which was ready and delivered by the varsity’s central kitchen system.
The scholars had been rushed to a close-by hospital, and emergency medical care was supplied. Senior officers from the state training division reached the varsity after the incident and inspected the premises.
“After receiving information about the discovery of a lizard in the midday meal, we promptly arrived at the school. A few days ago, we also received information about a similar case. An enquiry will be conducted on Monday to determine why this happened and who was responsible for it,” said Chakradhar Mallik, Block Education Officer.
In another incident on March 4, as many as 25 students from another school in the same district were hospitalised after consuming a midday meal allegedly contaminated with a dead lizard.
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