Two children of a family died, while another six were hospitalized after consuming contaminated foods during IFTAR on Monday at the Chilgit Baltistan Chiles, authorities said Tuesday.
Rescue spokesman 1122, Shaukat Riaz, said Dawn.com That all family members in the Tharli area of Chilas fainted after having an Ifar meal.
Riaz added that the eight family members were taken to the emergence of the Hospital of the Regional Headquarters of Chilas in an unconscious state, where a 10 -year -old boy, identified as Imtiaz Ali, died on Monday night and three -year -old Atia Bibi died in the morning.
“The others are still being treated,” he said.
Raja Ishfaq Tahir, spokesman for the District District Administration, said Dawn.com That it was not clear what mixed in the food, which ate the family. However, a police investigation was underway.
The six hospitalized family members were identified as Gulab Shah, Nakir, Gul Sherin, Nahida, Nazia, six years old and Nasir of three years.