35 people taken ill after eating Biryani

Bangaon, May 2 (UNI) About 35 people, including 15 children, mostly labourers of a brick kiln and their wards, were taken ill after eating stale food at Jaypur in North 24-Pargana's Bongaon town yesterday, police said today.

Most of the victims complained of vomiting and stomach-ache after eating Biryani, hospital sources said.

Police said the labourers had collected the food stuff from a local lodge, which had organised a social gathering on April 30 night. All the patients were recovering fast.

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