The District Administration has ordered a probe into an incident on Thursday when at least 45 students of a primary school located at Kandrapara in Dongargarh town of Rajnandgaon district fell ill allegedly after consuming Mid-day meal, officials stated.
After receiving treatment in a Government hospital in Dongargarh, about 30 of them were discharged while 15 were still under observation, they informed.
The students had complained of vomiting and nausea after consuming the meal at their school located at Kandrapara in Dongargarh town, a district administration official informed.
When teachers noticed the deteriorating condition of children, they immediately admitted them in a Government hospital in Dongargarh, he said. The illness may be due to food poisoning, an official said.