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1 Suspended over Detergent in Bihar Midday Meal

Officials said all 36 girls were stable after a cook allegedly mistook detergent for salt in a midday meal supplied by an NGO.

Summary by Hindustan Times
Nalanda district administration suspended a school headmaster and dismissed cooks after students fell ill from a mid-day meal contaminated with detergent

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‘Headmaster suspended, 3 cooks removed’: DEO after detergent in mid-day meal at Nalanda school

·India
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Food was contaminated after detergent powder was added to the meal instead of salt

·São Paulo, Brazil
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In the case of 34 children falling ill after eating the mid-day meal at the Middle School Parasi in Nalanda's Nursarai block, the department has suspended the school's headmaster and dismissed three cooks. The NGO that supplied the food and the relevant education officials have also been asked to explain. Nalanda District Education Officer Hemchandra stated that information was received that 15 children (11 girls and 4 boys) fell ill after eatin…

·Bhopal, India
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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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