56 villagers taken ill after eating pork at Shahabganj in UP

CHANDAULI: Fifty-six people were taken ill after consuming pork in Shahabganj area here, a medical officer said on Sunday. The incident took place at Rasia village yesterday when they consumed pork after a ritual, CMO M P Chaurasia said. He said that team of doctors was rushed to the village and affected people were admitted to a hospital. While 38 people were discharged after treatment, 18 are still undergoing treatment, he said, adding, condition of four were serious.