Bengaluru: In a tragic incident, a 5-year-old boy died, and his parents are in critical condition after consuming a cake at their home in Bhuvaneshwari Nagar, K.P. Agrahara, Bengaluru on Monday.
The father, Balaraj, a Swiggy delivery executive, reportedly brought the cake home after a customer canceled their order. Shortly after eating the cake, the family fell severely ill.
A 5-year-old boy Dheeraj succumbed to the illness, and his parents, Balaraj and Nagalakshmi, are currently undergoing treatment in the ICU at KIMS Hospital.
The incident has raised suspicions, and authorities investigating the possibility of food poisoning or whether a suicide attempt may be involved.
The K.P. Agrahara police are actively looking into the case and launched a probe.
Further details are awaited.
