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58 hospitalized after eating Dahibara in Odisha Jajpur as food poisoning probe begins

Health & Fitness
Published on 3 May 2026
58 hospitalized after eating Dahibara in Odisha Jajpur as food poisoning probe begins

27 children fell ill after one vendor’s snacks

Fifty-eight people, including 27 children, were hospitalized in Odisha’s Jajpur after reportedly falling ill after eating “Cuttack Dahibara” from a local vendor. Preliminary findings point to food poisoning, and authorities have collected food and water samples for testing. The state government has formed three investigation teams to identify the cause and ensure proper medical care for patients.

  • 58 people, including 27 children, were hospitalized
  • Illness follows consumption of “Cuttack Dahibara” from a vendor
  • Authorities collected food and water samples for testing
  • Three government teams have been formed to investigate
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