Migrant couple from Madhya Pradesh die of suspected food poisoning in Peddapalli, Telangana

A couple of migrant labourers originally from Madhya Pradesh were found dead in the town of Peddapalli, Telangana, after reportedly falling ill from a meal they had eaten. Local authorities have preliminarily identified suspected food poisoning as the cause of death, though a detailed forensic report is pending. The incident has prompted the district health officials to launch an inquiry into the source of the food and to inspect nearby eateries for compliance with safety standards. Families of the victims have been notified, and the police are assisting in the investigation to determine whether any negligence contributed to the tragedy. The case underscores growing concerns about food safety for migrant workers in industrial and construction hubs across the state.