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Apart from Fatima, three other girls had taken about 10 pills each and both the boys had taken two or three pills. -Symbolic Image
A class 8 student died after consuming 45 iron tablets in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. There was a bet among six friends to eat the maximum number of bullets.
The incident is of Ooty Municipal Urdu Middle School. The name of the deceased was Jeba Fatima. Age was 13 years. When her health deteriorated, Fatima was taken to the hospital. He died on the third day during treatment here.
On March 6, six friends studying in the school went to the principal’s room during lunch. Where the students saw a box of iron pills kept, they bet that who can eat more pills, the one who eats more pills will be considered courageous.
After this, 2 boys and 4 girls present in the room started taking iron pills. During this, Jeba Fatima, studying in class 8, consumed the maximum number of 45 pills. This worsened Fatima’s health.
The school informed the family about the matter and Fathima was admitted to the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital. From here the doctors referred him to Chennai, where the student died on the third day during treatment. His mother teaches Urdu in school.
This picture is of Jeba Fatima. He was admitted to the hospital on 6 March. He died on 9 March.
2 boys had taken 2-3 pills and 3 girls had taken 10-10 pills.
Apart from Fatima, three other girls had taken about 10 pills each and both the boys had taken two or three pills. He also complained of dizziness. The boys were sent to the Government Medical College, Ooty, while the three girls were sent to the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital.
Education department sought answers from teachers and principal
In this matter, the education department has sought clarification from 8 teachers and the principal of the school. Officials said that girl students of classes VIII to XII in government schools are given iron tablets once a week. This work has been assigned to a nodal teacher. The nodal teacher was on leave on the day of the incident.
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