Tragic Food Poisoning Incident in Udaipur Claims Three Lives

Three people died, and 36 others were hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning in Udaipur District, Rajasthan. The incident occurred after a dinner event in Sawan Kyara village. Among the deceased are a woman and two men. Officials have initiated an investigation by collecting food samples for testing.

Three people, including a woman, died due to suspected food poisoning in Rajasthan's Udaipur district, officials on Tuesday said.

Thirty-six others are undergoing treatment in various hospitals, they said.

Kotra Police Station SHO Ashok Kumar said that about 80 people had participated in a programme in Sawan Kyara village on Monday night. Shortly after dinner, several people were taken to the hospital, complaining of vomiting and nausea, where a woman and two people died, he added.

The SHO said that the deceased have been identified as Babu Gamar (30), Masru Gamar (28) and Amiya Pargi (35).

Kotra Block Chief Medical Officer Dr Shankarlal Chavan said that food samples were collected and sent for testing. The suspected cause of death is food poisoning, he added.

Dr Chavan said that 11 people are undergoing treatment at the primary health center in Kotra, while 25 others have been taken to other hospitals.