Navi Mumbai: Panvel Taluka Police have registered the owner to the owner of the Bikaner Khopopoli shop located in Khopopi, after 20 residents of Ritghar Village in Panvel Taluka suffered ‘food poisoning’ to consume Dudhi Halwa from the store.
10 months old and seven other children were among those who fell ill.
Sweet was bought from a shop by a local woman on Friday and, the following day, she distributed it at the Village Temple for the celebration of Datta Jayanti.
Investigation of officers, Vivek Bhir’s fire from Panvar Taluka said, “Bhavana Bhopi who complains has bought 25kg Dudhi Hallwa from Sweets Bikaner Khopoli and shares it to a number of villagers in the local temple for the celebration of Datta Jayanti for the celebration of Datta Jayanti.
Until now, only 20 villagers who reported vomiting and dysentery, accused food poisoning.
Among the affected children, a 10-month-old boy had been hospitalized.
But, the baby came out of danger, the doctors had told.
“Nineteen others were dismissed With medicine, said Bhir, added that they had taken a sweet sample and sent it to the Kalina Forensic Lab.
The shop owner has been booked below 63 and 336 IPC.