US EditionMore than 100 children fall sick after dead snake reportedly found in school lunch in India
- Health officials in India are investigating reports that hundreds of children were served food containing a dead snake at a school last week.
- More than 100 children fell ill after consuming the contaminated lunch in Mokama, as reported by CNN News 18.
- The National Human Rights Commission called for a report from police in Bihar on the incident within two weeks.
- The NHRC stated that if the reports are true, they raise a serious issue of violation of the human rights of the students.
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Dead Snake in School Lunch Sickens 100-Plus Kids: Report
Health officials in India are investigating an incident after more than 100 schoolchildren reportedly fell ill from eating lunches contaminated by a dead snake in Mokama, in the state of Bihar, last week. According to CNN News 18 and the country's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) , at least two dozen...
More than 100 children fall ill after finding a dead snake in their lunch
100 children reportedly then fell ill after eating the dish (Picture: Simon Song/South China Morning Post via Getty Images) One hundred children became seriously ill after eating a school lunch containing a dead snake. The reptile was discovered and removed from the meal by the school cook, yet still dished up to over 500 children in Mokama, northern India. Scores of the kids then began vomiting and feeling dizzy, with over two dozen being admit…
More than 100 children sickened after dead snake found in school lunch
India's human rights body is investigating media reports that more than 100 children fell ill after a school lunch containing a dead snake was found. The cook reportedly continued to serve the food after removing the dead animal.
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