Assam: 17 people fall ill after consuming prasad at a religious function

Guwahati/IBNS: At least 17 people, including several children, fell ill after consuming prasad (food offered to deity during Hindu religious festival) at a religious function in Assam’s Biswanath district on Thursday night. 

Karnataka: 8 dead, many hospitalised after consuming prasad

Bengaluru, Dec 14 (IBNS): Eight people have died and tens more injured after consuming prasad at a temple in Karnataka's Chamarajnagar district  on Friday, the government said.

Karnataka: Five dead, 72 ill after consuming prasad

Bengaluru, Dec 14 (IBNS): At least five people have died and more than 72 have been hospitalised after consuming prasad at a temple in in Karnataka's Chamarajnagar district today, reports said.

30 people fall sick after consuming Prasad in Assam’s Majuli

Guwahati, Jun 22 (IBNS): At least 30 people, most of them women and children, were hospitalised as they fell sick of food poison after consuming Prasad chickpea (boot-mah) in Assam’s river island district Majuli on Thursday night.

West Bengal: Several fall sick after having 'prasad' in Nadia

Kolkata, Jun 10 (IBNS): At least 115 devotees, including several women and children, fell ill after consuming 'prasad' of a puja at Nakashipara area in Nadia district of West Bengal on Friday, reports said on Saturday.