Biryani Poisoning Sends 17 to Hospital in Chikkamagaluru
Chikkamagaluru, India – November 21, 2023, A celebratory feast turned into a health emergency in Chikkamagaluru, India, as at least 17 people, including nine women, were hospitalized after consuming biryani, a popular rice dish. The incident occurred in Maravanji village in Kadur taluk, where a private function was held on Sunday.
According to local authorities, the biryani prepared for the event was left uneaten. However, on Monday, several individuals consumed the leftover food, unaware of its potential risks. Shortly after, they began experiencing symptoms of vomiting and loose motion.
The worsening condition of the affected individuals prompted their immediate transfer to Kadur Public Hospital in ambulances. Medical officials administered treatment and assured that the victims were now out of danger.
Preliminary investigations suggest that the incident was caused by food poisoning, possibly due to the consumption of stale biryani. Authorities are currently investigating the matter further.
The incident highlights the importance of food safety practices and the potential health consequences of consuming contaminated food. It serves as a reminder to exercise caution when consuming leftover food, particularly if it has been stored for an extended period.
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