At slightest 2 women died and six others are stated to beryllium captious aft allegedly consuming gruel (type of dish) made of mango kernel successful Odisha’s Kandhamal district, said officials.
According to officials, 1 pistillate died astatine a section wellness centre connected Thursday nighttime portion the 2nd 1 died connected Friday portion she was being taken to the MKCG aesculapian assemblage and infirmary astatine Berhampur. The six critically-ill are besides being treated here.
Some locals alleged that they person nary enactment than to devour gruel arsenic they person not received atom nether the National Food Security Act (NFSA), However, Kandhamal collector Amrit Ruturaj said atom was issued to the household members of the deceased and besides to those who are nether treatment.
He stated that the autopsy study would uncover the nonstop origin of their death.