Kochi, Dec 21 (PTI) Over 10 children of a local anganwadi in the district suffered food poisoning after consuming the food served there, police said on Saturday.

At least 11 of the total 13 children who ate the "upma", a delicacy served at the anganwadi located at Ponnurunni here, developed vomiting and diarrhea on Thursday, they said.

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Besides them, mothers of some children, who took the food to their home without eating it, and a helper of the anganwadi also suffered food poisoning and developed uneasiness, they said.

The incident came to light only on Saturday after some local channels reported the incident.

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