Two children die of food poisoning, 15 fall sick during a wedding function in Udhampur

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JAMMU, AUGUST 2: At least two children died and 15 others fell sick due to food poisoning in Satyalata village in Udhampur district on Friday. 

According to officials, the tragedy occurred during a wedding function when two children died and 15 others fell sick after taking food. 

The deceased have been identidied as Mohit(3) and Suman Devi (12). 

Three sick children have been shifted to Government Medical College Hospital at Jammu for advanced treatment as their condition is said to be critical, while as 13 others have been hospitalised at GMC Udhampur. 

 Meanwhile, police have registered a case in this regard and investigation taken up.