US EditionMass Food Poisoning Strikes Bollywood Film Crew in Leh
Nearly 120 crew members were hospitalized after consuming meals at a film shoot, prompting investigation into food safety protocols at a high-altitude location.
- Nearly 600 people of a Hindi film crew in Leh were hospitalised late Sunday evening due to suspected food poisoning, officials confirmed Monday.
- Officials said over 100 workers had eaten at the shooting location before many were hospitalised with abdominal pain, headache and vomiting late Sunday.
- Responding swiftly, doctors from all departments mobilised staff and police regulated the overcrowded emergency ward, with most patients now stable and many discharged.
- Health officials confirmed no lead actors fell ill and that filming on the film Dhurandhar will resume after stabilisation.
- Authorities are awaiting laboratory reports while the incident has raised questions about safety standards at large-scale shooting locations in sensitive regions like Leh.
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NewsDrumOver 100 workers of film unit hospitalised for food poisoning in Leh
Leh, Aug 18 (PTI) More than 100 workers of a film unit have been hospitalised here due to food poisoning, an official said on Monday, describing their condition as stable. He said the patients were brought to the SNM hospital late on Sunday after they complained of severe abdominal pain, headache and vomiting. The workers, […]
Mass Food Poisoning Strikes Bollywood Film Crew in Leh
Over 100 film crew members were hospitalized due to food poisoning in Leh. Symptoms included severe abdominal pain and vomiting. Food samples are under analysis. The crew was involved in a Bollywood movie shoot. All patients are stable, with most discharged post-treatment. Police helped manage the overcrowded emergency ward.
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