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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Oct 09 2013 | 6:21 PM IST
In an apparent case of food poisoning, two sisters including a nine-year-old died while six other members of their family were taken ill after having dinner at their residence in Bandipora district, police said today.
Meena (9) and Gulshan (22), daughters of Ghulam Mohammad Lone of Mangnipora, died at a hospital where they were brought for treatment after being found unconscious at their residence along with other members of the family last night, they said.
Preliminary investigations suggested that the family fell unconscious after having dinner last night, police said, adding it is apparently a case of food poisoning.
Lone and his other family members were brought to SMHS hospital here for specialised treatment, they said.

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First Published: Oct 09 2013 | 6:21 PM IST

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