KHUZDAR: Three children died and five others, including a woman, fell unconscious after allegedly eating poisonous food in Wadh Tehsil of Khuzdar district, Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ilyas Kibzai confirmed.

Officials said the three children had dinner along with other family members in village Auranji after which they fell unconscious and later died.

The condition of five people who were shifted to a nearby health facility was said to be serious.

Published in Dawn, February 4th, 2023