More than 50 students from a coaching center in Khed tehsil of Pune district were hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning, as reported by news agency ANI. The students’ condition is currently stable, and they were discharged after undergoing primary check-ups and receiving treatment.
Rajkumar Kendre, Senior Police Inspector at Khed Police Station of Pune Rural, commented on the incident, stating, “The coaching center provides coaching for JEE and NEET exams and accommodates over 500 students.”
Following dinner last night, some students began experiencing symptoms of food poisoning, leading to their admission to a nearby hospital for treatment. After undergoing primary check-ups and receiving treatment, the students were discharged from the hospital.
Authorities have initiated an investigation into the incident to determine the cause of the food poisoning. Food samples have been sent to a laboratory for testing.