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195 Girls Fall Ill After Suspected Food Poisoning at Gujarat Hostel, 20 Hospitalised
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🗓 12 Sep 2026, 12:34 PM
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A suspected food poisoning outbreak at a hostel in Gujarat has left 195 girls ill, with 20 requiring hospital care.
A suspected food poisoning incident at a hostel in Gujarat has sickened 195 girls, with 20 being admitted to hospitals.
The outbreak was reported after students complained of stomach pain and vomiting following a communal meal.
Local authorities have launched an investigation and are inspecting the hostel’s food preparation facilities.
Medical teams are monitoring the affected students and providing treatment, while the hostel management has been asked to cooperate with the inquiry.
The outbreak was reported after students complained of stomach pain and vomiting following a communal meal.
Local authorities have launched an investigation and are inspecting the hostel’s food preparation facilities.
Medical teams are monitoring the affected students and providing treatment, while the hostel management has been asked to cooperate with the inquiry.