31 students hospitalised in Maharashtra's Nanded due to food poisoning after eating 'pani puri'

TOI City Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: Apr 17, 2025, 16:47 IST

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In Nanded, thirty-one students got sick after eating 'pani puri' from a street vendor. The students are from Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, SGGS College, and a nursing college. They were admitted to Dr. Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College and Hospital. Students showed signs of vomiting and nausea. Hospital officials say their condition is now stable.

31 students hospitalised in Maharashtra's Nanded due to food poisoning after eating 'pani puri'

The students fell ill after consuming 'pani puri' from a roadside vendor, exhibiting symptoms like vomiting and nausea. They are currently in stable condition at Dr.

NEW DELHI: At least 31 students from various educational institutes were hospitalised early Friday morning after they fell ill due to food poisoning, reportedly from consuming 'pani puri' at a roadside stall in Nanded city.
The students, from Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, SGGS College, and a nursing college, were admitted to Dr Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College and Hospital after experiencing symptoms such as vomiting, nausea, and uneasiness.
Hospital officials confirmed that the students were brought in starting from 4 am and their condition is stable after medical examination. They have been admitted to different wards for further treatment.

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Authorities are investigating the matter to determine the cause of contamination at the street food stall.

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Thirty-one students from various educational institutes were hospitalized due to food poisoning after consuming 'pani puri' at a roadside stall in Nanded city.
The affected students, from Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology, and a nursing college, exhibited symptoms such as vomiting, nausea, and uneasiness.
Hospital officials confirmed that the students were admitted to Dr. Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College and Hospital and are currently in stable condition while investigations are underway regarding the food stall contamination.

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