Seven Family Members Fall Ill After Consuming Poisoned Bread in Mardan

Mardan: In a tragic incident in the Rustam Tehsil of Mardan, seven members of the same family fell seriously ill after consuming poisoned bread during breakfast.
According to police reports, the incident occurred when a toxic wheat preservation tablet accidentally got mixed into the flour used to prepare the family’s breakfast.
The affected individuals — three men, three women, and a child — were provided with initial medical aid before being shifted to Mardan via rescue ambulances.
Family sources have confirmed that three of the seven are currently in critical condition.
The victims have been identified as Abdul Shahid, Abdul Qadeer, Qaiser Ali, Samreen, Zainab, Sadaqat, and Runda.
Authorities are investigating the matter further to determine how the toxic substance ended up in the flour.