Bhandup police lodged a case against the food caterer
Mumbai: Around 70 wedding guests took ill and at least 34, including the newlywed couple and four children, were hospitalised following suspected food poisoning in Bhandup on Monday. At M T Agarwal Hospital, 28 patients remained admitted, while one woman took discharge against medical advice. They have been stabilised and kept under observation for 24 hours,” said the hospital’s medical superintendent, Dr Raju Singh Rathod.
Many guests began showing symptoms of food poisoning only after getting home and were rushed to hospitals in Mulund, Ghatkopar and Vikhroli, according to police. Some others, including children, were treated at Kamgar Hospital in Mulund and a hospital in Vikhroli, according to police. Bhandup police lodged a case against Mulsingh Harisingh Rajpurohit, owner of Kalash Caterers, and others for alleged negligence in maintaining food quality, hygiene and food safety standards. FDA was informed. Twenty-nine of them were admitted to M T Agarwal Hospital in Mulund and five to Rajawadi Hospital in Ghatkopar. “All of them had two or three episodes of vomiting and diarrhoea after having food. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Mumbai | Silver Rate in Mumbai | Bank Holidays in Mumbai | Public Holidays in Mumbai | Mumbai AQI | Weather in Mumbai | Petrol Price in Mumbai | Diesel Price in Mumbai | CNG Price in Mumbai | LPG Price in Mumbai
All patients are stable and are likely to be discharged on Tuesday.