Dhenkanal: About 17 students reported being sick after intake of a mid-day meal at Kulei Government U.P. school at Parjanga in the district on Saturday.
The sick children were immediately admitted to Talcher hospital. They are currently under treatment.
As per reports, the students complained of head wheeling, stomach ache and vomiting after having their mid-day meal yesterday. The school authorities immediately rushed the sick students to the nearby hospital.
After treatment, the condition of the students has bettered.
Falling of spider into food items made them poisonous, sources confirmed. An inquiry has been initiated and an official report is awaited.
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