Serial accident involving bike, three cars in Kalaburagi; four people seriously injured
Kalaburagi: Four people, Malllikarjun, Ravi, Ambarish and Naresh, were grievously injured in a serial accident involving a motorbike and three cars that occurred near Avarad village in Kalaburagi taluk.
The accident is learned to have occurred as the motorbike collided with the car, following which, two other cars rammed into the first car from behind. The motorbike rider and three passengers in the cars involved in the accident, who were seriously injured, are currently being treated at a private hospital in Kalaburagi city.
A case has been filed at the Kalaburagi Traffic Police Station-2 and investigation on the accident is underway.
This is the second case of serial accident on the stretch in Kalaburagi reported in the last few days. Four people had died in another serial accident on the stretch, recently.
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Bihar: Over 150 children fall ill after consuming 'mid-day meal' in Saharsa
Saharsa (PTI): More than 150 children were taken ill after allegedly consuming food that was part of the mid-day meal in a school in Bihar’s Saharsa district, a senior official said on Thursday.
The incident occurred at a middle school in Baluaha village of the district.
The official said that 115 children were undergoing treatment at the Sadar Hospital, while around 50 students were admitted to Mahishi Public Health Centre.
“We received information that several children fell ill after consuming the mid-day meal in Baluaha. The children were initially treated at the primary health centre, but later, many were referred to the Sadar Hospital,” Saharsa District Magistrate Deepesh Kumar told reporters.
“According to doctors, the health condition of the children has improved, but they will be kept under observation for some time. There is no need to panic. Some kids are having mild fever. They are being treated accordingly,” Kumar said.
Meanwhile, family members of some children claimed that a snake was found in the container in which cooked pulses was stored at the school.
Of the 545 students present in the school, 200 had already eaten their meals by the time the snake was spotted, and later complained of stomach ache and vomiting, they said.
Regarding the claims, the DM said food samples have been collected from the school.
“We will be able to comment on this only after the results of the tested samples arrive,” he said.
