Dear Group Members,
This news was published in Daily Deshbandhu on Feb.02, 2007.
Mr.Rajesh Agrawal News Editor of Deshbandhu, Bilaspur, who is also a
member of this group, has sent this news clipping. Thanks a lot
Rajesh for this valuable information.
Vishrampur (Sarguja), 2 February, Deshbandhu.
Six healthy children turned seriously ill when they consumed
jatropha seeds while playing near to their school.
Two of them were hospitalized in central hospital
Vishrampur.
Its a case of primary school mahgai, which is located 20
kilometer from block headquarter Vishrampur.
The seeds were given by the teacher for learning of
counting. Children were not aware of toxic seeds. They
ate it, after that vomiting started and in serious condition they
were hospitalized. Two hospitalized children Munnalal age 8 year and
second Pratham kumar 7 year
are out of danger now.
(By Rajesh Agrawal, <rajeshgun@...>)
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regards
Pankaj Oudhia