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Bihar Warns Against Eating Fish From Floodwater, Health Advisory Issued
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🗓 03 Sep 2026, 12:33 PM
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The Animal and Fisheries Resources Department of Bihar has cautioned residents not to consume fish caught from floodwaters, citing potential health risks.
The Animal and Fisheries Resources Department of Bihar has issued a warning to residents following recent floods in the state. Officials advise against eating fish that have been caught from floodwater, citing concerns over contamination and potential toxins. The department recommends safe disposal of such fish and urges people to seek fish from reliable, non-flooded sources. For more information, residents can contact local authorities or the department’s helpline.