Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Over 100 tribal students hospitalized in Maharashtra
Over 100 tribal students from three residential schools in Amravati, Maharashtra, were hospitalized after suffering from suspected food poisoning.
The students complained of vomiting after eating meals provided by the central kitchen.
Most of the children have been discharged, but 32 remain under observation with stable conditions.
A police complaint has been lodged against the kitchen operator.
The incident has raised concerns about the safety and oversight of school meals.
Over 100 tribal students hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning in Amravati, Maharashtra.
Students complained of vomiting after eating meals from the central kitchen.
69 students admitted on Saturday, 70 more on Sunday from different schools.
Most students discharged, 32 remain under observation with stable conditions.
Police complaint lodged against the central kitchen operator.
- Who
- Over 100 tribal students from three residential schools in Amravati, Maharashtra
- What
- Suspected food poisoning leading to hospitalization
- When
- July 27
- Where
- Amravati, Maharashtra
- Why
- Cause of food poisoning is under investigation
School Management
Parents and Community
Responsibility for the Incident
School Management
The school management and kitchen operator are taking steps to investigate the cause of the food poisoning.
Parents and Community
Parents and the community demand stricter oversight and accountability for the health and safety of the students.
- Location
- Amravati, Maharashtra
- Number of Students Affected
- Over 100
- Date of Incident
- July 27
- Current Status
- 32 students under observation, condition stable
- Action Taken
- Police complaint lodged against the kitchen operator