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JAMMU: At least 120 pilgrims of Mata Vaishnodevi
from Maharashtra were taken ill after
they consumed unhygienic food in a sarai at Katra in Reasi district of
Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said on Wednesday.
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120 pilgrims were admitted to the Katra Community
Health Centre after they reported uneasiness and started vomiting last
night, they said.
The pilgrims, who came from Mumbai, had shown symptoms of food poisoning,
they said.
The pilgrims were given food in Chinta Mani sarai by Durga Mandal organisation of Mumbai
which had arranged the pilgrimage of the group, they said, adding police
has taken the samples of the food items and investigation into the case
were on.
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