Two students fall ill after consuming polythene

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Two out of seven students who were forced to consume polythene as they had wrapped their meals in polythene ignoring advice from the school have fallen ill and admitted to hospital in Nawalapitiya.

The students schooling in Rambukpitiya Maha Vidyalaya in Nawalapitiya are receiving treatment at the District Hospital.

The Nawalapitiya police are conducting investigations on the matter following a complaint lodged by the father of one of the students.

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