Kerala: 400 CRPF jawans hospitalised on complaints of food poisoning

They were admitted to various hospitals in the city following complaints of diarrhoea and vomiting after consuming food yesterday.

Update: 2017-04-02 02:34 GMT

These new measures ha-ve been chalked out by the force in the aftermath of the February 14 Pulwama terror attack in which 40 personnel travelling in a bus, part of a convoy from Jammu to Srinagar, were killed by a suicide bomber as he exploded a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (IED).

Thiruvananthapuram: At least 400 jawans attached to the CRPF camp at Pallipuram were taken ill due to suspected food poisoning, the police said.

They were admitted to various hospitals in the city following complaints of diarrhoea and vomiting after consuming food yesterday, they said.

Initial investigations suggested that the jawans fell ill after consuming fish curry.

109 jawans are under observation at Trivandrum Medical College Hospital. State Health Minister K K Shylaja visited them at the hospital last night.

Kerala: 400 CRPF jawans hospitalised on complaints of food poisoning

They were admitted to various hospitals in the city following complaints of diarrhoea and vomiting after consuming food yesterday.

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