Punjab girl dies after eating birthday cake ordered online, FIR lodged

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Patiala police registered an FIR and conducted raids to arrest an eatery owner after a 10-year-old girl died of suspected food poisoning after consuming a birthday cake.pp..

On the complaint of the victims family, the Patiala police, on Thursday, registered an FIR against the bakery under Sections 273 (sale of noxious drink or food) and 304-A (Causing death by negligence) of the Indian Penal Code. ..

As per the complaint, the cake was ordered from a food delivery app to celebrate the birthday of the girl on March 24..

While the other members of the family recovered by morning, the victim was rushed to a nearby private hospital where she was declared brought dead, the complaint to police said. . Read: How to recover from food poisoning ..

The family members of the deceased had alleged poisoning, which doesnt come under our purview, Jaswinder said, adding the department will soon collect the samples after getting details of the bakery..

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