Overview

• Thirty-five-year-old Ramesh and his daughters Nagamma, 8, and Deepa, 6, died after complaining of severe stomach pain following a homemade meal of cluster bean curry, rotti, rice and sambar
• Padmavati and her children Krishna (11) and Chaitra (10) are receiving treatment at local hospitals in Raichur
• Kavital Police launched a criminal investigation as villagers in K. Thimmapur expressed panic over the sudden deaths
• Health officials are reviewing a separate July 16 outbreak in Kalaburagi where at least 25 students fell ill after eating a government midday meal
• The Raichur incident has renewed scrutiny of food safety across Karnataka after multiple outbreaks affected school kitchens earlier this month