Kaushambi, Jul 30: An additional district judge and his gunner received minor injuries in a road accident here, police said on Friday.

The accident took place on the National Highway-2 on Thursday night when their car was hit by another car from behind.

According to information, Khan has given a complaint of attempt to murder at Kokhraj police station. The ADJ has said that it someone tried to kill him and wanted to make it look like a road accident. He added that the side where he was sitting, was hit several times by the Innova car.

Additional District Judge (ADJ) Mohammad Ahmed Khan, posted at the Fatehpur District Courts, and his gunner were returning from Allahabad when the incident took place, said area SHO Gyan Singh.

The ADJ and his gunner received minor injuries, the SHO said, adding that Khan has given a complaint in this connection.

After registering a case, the driver of the other car, Mohammad Umar, a resident of Shahzad Pur village here, was taken into custody along with his vehicle.

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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.