Karnataka: 20 Govt School Students Hospitalised Due to Suspected Food Poisoning After Midday Meals

Karnataka: 20 govt school students hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning after midday meals

As many as 20 students of a government school in the Bidar district of Karnataka were hospitalised after suspected food poisoning linked to the midday meal, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday at the Jamaalapura Government Primary School in Aurad taluk. According to officials, after consuming the midday meal, which included rice, sambar, and other items, several students complained of stomach pain and developed symptoms …

Karnataka Midday Meal Scare: 48 Children Fall Ill After Eating School Lunch in Bidar’s Jamalapur Village, Vomiting and Diarrhoea Reported

At least 48 children fell ill after consuming the midday meal at a government higher primary school in Jamalapur village of Bidar district in Karnataka on Tuesday. The incident occurred in Aurad taluk when students began complaining of vomiting and diarrhoea shortly after eating the midday meal. Karnataka Midday Meal Scare: 48 Children Fall Ill After Eating School Lunch in Bidar’s Jamalapur Village, Vomiting and Diarrhoea Reported.

20 children hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning after midday meals in Karnataka

Bidar: As many as twenty children of a government school in this district have been admitted to a hospital due to suspected food poisoning after they had their midday meals, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred on Tuesday at Jamaalapura government primary school in Aurad taluk of this district, they said. According to officials, after having their midday meals consisting sambar, rice and other items, some of the students complained of…

Karnataka: At Least 50 Students Fall Ill in Bidar After Consuming Midday Meal, Probe On

On Tuesday, 3 February 2026, a major food safety scare occurred at the Jamalapur Government Higher Primary School in Bidar, Karnataka, where 50 children fell ill after consuming their midday meal, according to the Hindu. Students in Aurad taluk reported distressing symptoms including vomiting, diarrhoea, and stomach pain shortly after eating a lunch of rice and sambar. While teachers and local villagers rushed approximately 58 students to the Au…