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SIALKOT: Three minor sisters died allegedly after consuming contaminated fruit Chaat in the limits of Naikapura police station here on Monday.
According to police, the sisters -- Ayet Khan (5), Amina Khan (4) and Zuhra Khan (3) -- bought fruit chaat (a local spiced variant of fruit salad) from vendors Waris Ali and Muhammad Boota of Bohri Mohallah and ate it.
Soon after consuming the material the girls started vomiting and when their condition deteriorated they were shifted to hospital where they died.
Police moved the bodies to morgue for the postmortem examination.
On the report of victims’ father, Nawaz Khan, the police registered a case against the suspects.
Published in Dawn, June 20th, 2017
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Jun 20, 2017 12:38pm
People should avoid roadside eating items which are displayed openly and from not very clean areas.,
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Jun 20, 2017 12:49pm
That should be investegated in detail. Police should look this mater with other angle too.
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Jun 20, 2017 01:09pm
Reminds me of a time when a sweet vendor's sweets were poisoned through an inside job to shut him down. Poor souls.
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Jun 20, 2017 01:25pm
There is no minimum standard and control. Anyone can start business and sell whatever he/she wish.
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Jun 20, 2017 05:04pm
Poor Girls, may they RIP.
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Jun 20, 2017 08:35pm
Inna Lilla hay rajay hoon...very sad...people who sell things have no humanity.
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