At least 175 people fall ill after iftar in UP madrassa

Bahraich: At least 175 people fell ill, allegedly due to food poisioning, after breaking their daily Ramzan fast at a madrassa in Harwatand village, police said on Tuseday.

After the 'iftar' at the madrassa in Huzurpur area Monday, several locals complained of uneasiness and started vomitting, police said.

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They were rushed to the hospital from where many of them were discharged after treatment. No one is stated to be seriously ill.

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Suspecting a case of food poisioning, police have collected food samples that will be sent for examination.

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