A concerning incident has been reported from Vedvyas Goppali in Rourkela, where a couple, Tharunapura Lugun and his wife Sumanti Lugun, has fallen critically ill after consuming a wild mushroom they gathered from a nearby mountain. The couple started vomiting shortly after eating the chaat and were immediately admitted to the Rourkela Government Hospital for treatment.
The exact reason behind the couple's critical condition is yet to be determined.
Interestingly, the family members had previously consumed the same mushroon without experiencing any adverse effects. Authorities are likely to investigate the incident further to identify the cause of the sudden illness.
Vedvyas, where the incident occurred, is a notable tourist destination in Rourkela known for its temples, Vedic Ashram, and scenic beauty, attracting many visitors.