Mid-Day Meal Mishap in Thane: 38 Children Hospitalized

Thirty-eight children in Thane, Maharashtra, fell ill after consuming food from a mid-day meal program at a private school. They were admitted to Kalwa Civil Hospital with symptoms of giddiness, nausea, headache, and abdominal pain. Officials are investigating the incident, and food samples are being tested.

Thirty-eight children from a private school in Thane, Maharashtra, found themselves in a medical emergency after consuming lunch from a mid-day meal program, according to civic officials.

The children exhibited symptoms of giddiness, nausea, headache, and abdominal pain and were immediately taken to Kalwa Civil Hospital. Medical officials confirmed they are out of danger.

Authorities have collected food samples for testing, and both civic officials and local police are investigating the incident.

(With inputs from agencies.)