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Forty Children Hospitalised in Ranchi

by Sheela Philomena on July 4, 2013 at 4:07 PM

In Ranchi, at least 40 children were hospitalised after a lizard was cooked along with their breakfast at a school hostel.


The students of the Gurukul school were rushed to the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences for treatment after they started vomiting and complained of stomach ache.

A lizard was later found in the plate of a student, a police officer said.

He added that 33 students were discharged after treatment. The condition of three of the seven children admitted to the hospital is said be serious.

Source: IANS

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