{"id":216131,"date":"2026-04-14T13:25:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T07:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/?p=216131"},"modified":"2026-04-14T13:25:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T07:55:30","slug":"mass-food-poisoning-in-muzaffarpur-100-fall-ill-after-consuming-puja-prasad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/mass-food-poisoning-in-muzaffarpur-100-fall-ill-after-consuming-puja-prasad\/","title":{"rendered":"Mass Food Poisoning in Muzaffarpur, 100 Fall Ill After Consuming Puja Prasad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a chilling incident in Muzaffarpur&#8217;s Khanguradih Panchayat, around 100 villagers fell seriously ill after consuming &#8216;Prasad&#8217; at a religious ceremony. The victims, primarily women and children, suffered from severe vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain, leading to widespread panic in Ram Khangura village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident occurred at the residence of Lotan Das, whose son is scheduled to get married on April 17. To mark the pre-wedding rituals, a Satyanarayan Puja was organized on Saturday. While everything seemed normal initially, the health of the attendees began to deteriorate rapidly on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An ambulance from Katra PHC rushed the patients to nearby hospitals in Katra and Singhwara. Dr. Kumar Kalyan, In-charge of Katra CHC, stated, &#8220;It appears to be a clear case of food poisoning. 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