30-40 Students Fall Ill After Suspected Food Poisoning On Mangala Express During School Trip, Railway Teams Provide Medical Aid
Mumbai: Around 30-40 students travelling on the 12618 Mangala Express during a school trip fell ill after consuming lunch, with symptoms suggesting suspected food poisoning, railway officials said. The students complained of vomiting, loose motion and stomach discomfort while travelling in the S2 and S3 coaches. Railway medical personnel attended to them at Khandwa station and provided medicines…
Around 30-40 students traveling on the 12618 Mangala Express during a school trip fell ill after consuming lunch, suggesting suspected food poisoning, stated railway officials. The students experienced vomiting, loose motion, and stomach discomfort while riding in the S2 and S3 coaches. Railway medical personnel promptly attended to them at Khandwa station, providing medicines and oral rehydration solution (ORS).
Upon further examination at Bhusawal, all the affected students were found to be stable. A railway medical team provided immediate assistance at Khandwa, monitoring the students as the accompanying teachers wished to continue their journey. Upon arrival at Bhusawal, all the students underwent another medical assessment, and no deterioration in their condition was observed.
A further examination conducted on Saturday morning also showed no negative changes in their health. The exact cause of the suspected food poisoning has not yet been identified, but railway officials confirmed the situation was stable and under continuous observation.
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