Bhandup Police Summon Kalash Caterers Owner After 70-100 Guests Fall Ill At Nahur Wedding Function
Mumbai: The Bhandup police have issued a notice to Mulsingh Harisingh Rajpurohit, owner of Kalash Caterers, asking him to appear for questioning in connection with the suspected food poisoning incident at a wedding function held at the Nalanda Buddha Vihar Hall in Nahur West. Meanwhile, most of the patients admitted to hospitals following the incident have been discharged. Bride And Groom Among…
Mulsingh Harisingh Rajpurohit, proprietor of Kalash Caterers, faces questioning from Bhandup police over a suspected food poisoning case at a wedding held at Nalanda Buddha Vihar Hall in Nahur West. Most of the affected individuals, including the bride and groom, have since recovered. The incident occurred on November 1 during the nuptials of Aarti Shirsath and Suraj Wankhede, both 30 and 31 respectively.
Approximately 400 to 500 attendees dined on food served at the venue, but 70 to 100 guests, including the newlyweds, fell ill after consuming the last batch of prepared meals. Symptoms included vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain, leading to hospital visits in Mulund and Vikhroli. While 31 patients remain under treatment, five of them remain in M.T.
Agarwal Municipal General Hospital in Mulund. The Food and Drug Administration has gathered food samples from the event for laboratory analysis. Police await the test outcomes to confirm if contaminated food is responsible for the illness. Kalash Caterers catered to the wedding and now face charges under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged negligence in food quality, hygiene, and adherence to safety standards. Further investigation is ongoing.
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