West Bengal

West Bengal: 65 girls studying in madrasa fall ill after consuming free mid-day meal

Priyanka Gupta, CNN-IBN | Updated Feb 01, 2013 at 09:16am IST

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Kolkata: Sixty-five girls studying in a private madrasa in West Bengal have fallen ill allegedly after consuming a free mid-day meal. The incident took place at the Sitakund Madrasa in South 24 Parganas.

The students were admitted to a sub-divisional hospital for treatment and most of them have now been discharged.

The police are yet to take any action.

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