Food Poisoning  

Students across the state hesitate to consume midday meals after repeated incidents of food poisoning and students being admitted to hospital reported in Karnataka

So far, 15 people have died after eating the prasad while 104 are hospitalised in Mysuru and Tamil Nadu’s Salem

On Friday morning, the prasad was distributed after a puja at the Maramma temple. Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy said the principal secretary and commissioner have instructed district health officials of Mandya and Mysore to provide all possible help.

Social Welfare Women's Residential Degree College students fell ill due to food poisoning. They allegedly consumed iron tablets before eating food in the morning.
 

More than 30 students from Morarji Desai residential school, Hassan, Karnataka, fell sick after dinner in the hostel on Sunday night. They were rushed to nearby Sakleshpur government hospital for medical treatment.