Gurugram, Apr 18 (PTI) Seven children, including a toddler, of a family fell seriously ill after they allegedly consumed adulterated sweets in the Nagina area of Haryana’s Nuh on Saturday, police said, adding that one of the children is in critical condition.
The children were immediately admitted to the District Civil Hospital. After giving first aid, five children were referred to Nalhar Medical College Hospital due to their serious condition, they added.
According to the police, Aslam, a resident of Ganduri village, bought ‘Chamcham’ sweets from a sweet shop on Friday night. When the children consumed them on Saturday morning, they began experiencing symptoms such as vomiting, anxiety, and foaming at the mouth, the police said.
The children were identified as Sofaid (16), Ajuba (15), Sofia (10), Sanofia (8), Samar (4), Samreen (2), and Ruhaan (5). Samar’s condition is reportedly concerning, they said.
Hospital doctors said they have prepared medical legal reports (MLRs) for all the patient children, and their treatment is ongoing. The police have been informed of the matter.
“No written complaint has yet been filed by the family and we will take necessary action upon receiving the complaint”, a senior police officer said. PTI COR APL APL
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