India, Aug. 18 -- Two students died and one is under recovery after their health suddenly deteriorated at a private school in Uttar Pradesh on Monday after allegedly consuming momos and french fries.

According to the parents, the children had consumed momos and finger chips on Sunday evening, bought from a shop near Mahendra Chowk. Whether this was connected to their illnesses has not been established. Police are probing the deaths and have sent both bodies for post-mortem examinations to determine the exact cause.

The incident took place at BL Vidya Mandir, a private residential school in Banda's Jheel Ka Purwa area. The deceased were Nitin, 12, a Class 6 residential student, and Arun Kushwaha, 9, a Class 2 student. Both complained of ...