At least 100 Afghan students hospitalised after eating poisoned beans in Herat

At least 100 school boys have been admitted to a hospital in Herat, Afghanistan, after reportedly consuming poisoned beans outside their school gates on Saturday.

Kabul: At least 100 school boys have been admitted to a hospital in Herat, Afghanistan, after reportedly consuming poisoned beans outside their school gates on Saturday.

According to reports, the incident took place at Herat`s Fateh High School.

The boys, aged between ten and fourteeen years, fell unconscious after eating the beans that were being sold by a local vendor.

Herat Police have confirmed the arrest of the vendor and said that a probe has been launched into the incident.  

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