After no communication for 4 months, man finds mother's decomposing body at Greater Noida home
Noida, Apr 3: A 70-year-old woman's body was found inside her standalone house in Greater Noida on Monday by her son who lives in Ghaziabad and had come to visit her after four months of no communication between them, police officials said.
The woman, who had retired as a doctor, lived alone in the two-storey house in Sector Beta 1, under Beta 2 police station limits while her husband stays in Bihar, the officials said.
The body appeared to be around 20 days' old and was found on the first floor of the house by her son, with whom she had a property-related dispute, according to the police.
"Pranav Ranjan Sinha, who lives in Vaishali area of Ghaziabad, today alerted 112 that the body of his mother Amiya Sinha was found on the floor of a bedroom on the first floor of her house in A block of Beta 1," a police spokesperson said.
"Sinha said he had not been in touch with his mother for the last four months and had come to see her this morning along with his wife. However, there was no response so they had to break open the door to get inside the house and then they found her body," the official said.
The cause of the death was yet to be ascertained, the spokesperson said, adding it has been sent for post-mortem while legal proceedings were being carried out.
A local police official told PTI that the son and his mother apparently had a property-related dispute because of which the two had no communication.
The woman's husband lives in Patna in Bihar, the official added.
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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.
