Andhra Pradesh: At Least 100 School Students Fall Sick due to Suspected Food Poisoning

Palnadu (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 31 (ANI): More than a hundred students from a school in Palnadu fell ill and were hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning. The students were shifted to Sattenapalli government hospital, informed officials. According to a student of the school, they had tomato rice and groundnut chutney for breakfast and chicken curry and sambar for lunch, after which they threw up and came down with Diarrhoea. The government superintendent Venkata Rao said, "They may taken ill due to food poisoning. All students are safe and their parents need not worry."Further details are awaited.