Bihar school meal poisoning incident
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bihar-school-meal-poisoning-incident-175-12495612
title:
Bihar school meal poisoning incident
text:
On 16 July 2013, 23-27 students died, and dozens more fell ill at a primary school in the village of Gandaman in the Saran district of the Indian state of Bihar after eating a Midday Meal contaminated with pesticide. Angered by the deaths and illnesses, villagers took to the streets in many parts of the district in violent protest. Subsequently, the Bihar government took a series of steps to prevent any recurrence of such incidents.
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description:
2013 fatal insecticide poisoning in India
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bihar_school_meal_poisoning_incident
date created:
2013-07-17T00:25:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T13:13:53Z
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13
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