Bihar: Over 70 Children Fall Ill After Consuming Mid-Day Meal in Madhepura

• More than 70 children fell ill after consuming a mid-day meal at an Upgraded Middle School in Karu Tola, Madhepura.
• The incident occurred on Saturday, with children experiencing vomiting, stomach pain, and dizziness shortly after eating.
• Locals reported that a lizard had allegedly fallen into the food served to the students.
• All affected children were rushed to Madhepura Sadar Hospital; most are out of danger, but one girl remains critical.
• An investigation has been launched, and strict action is promised against those found responsible, according to DEO Sanjay Kumar.