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Delhi: 9 hospitalized after consuming mid-day meal at Anganwadi center

Delhi: 9 hospitalized after consuming mid-day meal at Anganwadi center

Jul 24, 2018
06:23 pm

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At least eight children and a staffer of an Anganwadi center in Delhi's Uttam Nagar area were hospitalized in Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital when they complained of vomiting and lost consciousness after consuming mid-day meal today, the police said. Rice and boiled gram, which was supplied by a group based in Uttam Nagar's Deepak Vihar, were served to the Anganwadi's children and pregnant women.

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Who runs the Anganwadi center?

The Anganwadi center was being run for last 11 years by one Anita (47), who is a resident of Hastal Vihar in Dwarka's Uttam Nagar, police said, adding the center has 46 children and 13 pregnant women.