Bengaluru (Karnataka), Mar 18 : In a swift response to the tragic food poisoning incident that claimed the lives of two young students from Meghalaya, the authorities have arrested the owner of the school and the hostel warden. The school in Mandya District, Karnataka, has also been closed indefinitely.
The incident occurred on Mar16, when students were served leftover food during Holi celebrations, resulting in the hospitalization of several children with severe illness. Two students, unfortunately, succumbed to their condition.
The State government has assured that all efforts are being made to bring the affected children back home. The swift action taken by the authorities is a reassuring step towards ensuring accountability and justice for the victims and their families.
