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Six of family die during Teej celebrations

Six members of a family, including four children, died and 17 were taken ill after consuming contaminated food at Anchri village in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday.

The food was served during Teej celebrations on Saturday night in the village, they said.

The 17 affected were hospitalised and out of danger, the police said.

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