Some forty students of girls' hostel at Jeggampet near here today fell sick due to suspected food poisoning.
Twenty of them were admitted to the government general hospital at Jeggampet, while others were discharged after treatment. All of them were stated to be out of danger.
Students complained of vomiting and nausea after eating tamarind rice for breakfast, said an official.
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