Two officials of 'Somata Traders' were arrested in Madaripur for supplying rotten and substandard food under the government school feeding project, which caused several students to fall ill in Madaripur Sadar and Chapainawabganj Sadar. The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has confirmed the findings, and investigative committees have been formed by district authorities.
Disease
diarrhea
Notes
Food poisoning incident affecting school children.
| Scope | Source wording |
|---|---|
| 2 · district | মাদারীপুর ও চাঁপাইনবাবগঞ্জ জেলা |
| Name | Age | Role | Legal status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFM Ahsanul Habib | 51 | Operation Manager at Somata Traders | Arrested |
| Md. Nuruzzaman | 43 | Operation Manager at Somata Traders | Arrested |
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Arrest of two individuals involved in supplying substandard food.
District or Upazila level government authorities
Formation of investigative committees by District Commissioners in Madaripur and Chapainawabganj.