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2 children dead, 15 others critical after consuming 'poisonous' mid-day meal milk in Mathura

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 5 May 2016, 15:51 IST

Two children died on 5 May after reportedly drinking poisonous milk, given to them as part of the school's midday meal scheme, in the refinery area of Mathura district.

According to reports, around 17 children of a government primary school in Kashiram Nagar, Mathura, were rushed to the hospital after consumed the milk provided in the school's midday meal and fell ill.

Two children Jeeshan(4) and Kriti( 4) died at the hospital. The condition of the other children is said to be critical.

First published: 5 May 2016, 15:51 IST