A three-year-old girl died and four other members of the family fell unconscious after eating substandard food in Shah Faisal Town area here on Friday.
According to details, the family felt giddiness and started fainting one after the other a few hours after having the food and were rushed to Jinnah hospital where the girl Serena was pronounced dead.
The condition of the girl’s father Safdar, mother Ghazala, elder sister Shanzay and brother Talha got better after they were provided with medical assistance.
Doctors said the patients might have suffered from food poisoning. However, they were now out of danger and would be discharged soon, they said.
Moreover, police have also initiated probe of the incident.