A 29-year-old woman Reshma, died and a few others suffered illness after consuming momo at a street vendor stall in Nandi Nagar, Banjarahills.
Reshma is survived by her husband and three children. Some children and other people who fell sick are undergoing treatment at local hospitals in different locations. Meanwhile, Reshma’s body has been shifted for a post-mortem examination. A case is also being registered by the Banjara Hills police.
A family member of the deceased woman complained to police that she fell sick after eating momo and had to be admitted to a hospital.Reportedly, Reshma’s health deteriorated after eating the snack and she showed symptoms of vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain. The woman died while going to hospital whereas her children are being treated in hospital.
Locals claimed that nearly 50 to 60 people suffered illness after consuming momos from this shop. The vendor was caught after the children started complaining about vomiting and nausea. The momo stall vendor has been handed over to the police.