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A routine foraging trip turned into a medical emergency for a family of four in Keonjhar district after allegedly consuming some poisonous mushrooms collected from a nearby forest.
The incident occurred in Balia village under Mahuldiha police station limits, where all four family members fell critically ill shortly after their meal. They were subsequently rushed to the Anandapur Sub-Divisional Hospital in a critical state, informed sources.
According to preliminary information, the family had ventured into the jungle on Tuesday afternoon and returned with a variety of mushrooms, presumed to be edible.
Unaware of their toxicity...