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Five Family Members Die After Eating Noodles in Greater Noida

A family of five, including three children, was found dead in Greater Noida after reportedly eating noodles for dinner, with police investigating the deaths as a suspected food poisoning case.

Five Family Members Die After Eating Noodles in Greater Noida
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17 Oct 2026
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A Family Meal Turns Tragic

A family in Greater Noida, consisting of Mahesh, aged 37, his wife Lalita, aged 35, and their three children, aged 11, 7, and 3, died after eating noodles for dinner. The police suspect food poisoning and are investigating the incident. Local residents and family members report the family ate noodles on the evening of the incident.

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Police received information about the incident and rushed to the scene. The police suspect food poisoning as the cause of the deaths and have seized the substance for analysis. The Chief Minister’s Office has been informed, and the investigation is ongoing.

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A family of five, including three children aged 3, 7 and 11, was found dead inside their home in Nagla Shri Padam village in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The deceased were identified as Mahesh (37), his wife Lalita (35) and their three children. According to relatives, the family had eaten noodles the previous night. Police suspect possible food poisoning, but the exact cause of death remains unconfirmed. Forensic teams and food safety officials are investigating, while post-mortem reports are awaited to establish what led to the deaths. #GreaterNoida #UttarPradesh #viral #FoodPoisoning #BreakingNews

10:02 AM · 17 Oct 2026
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Investigation Details

The police are investigating the family deaths, and the substance in question has been seized for analysis. The exact cause of death is yet to be determined, pending the results of the tests. The family members who died were Mahesh, 37, his wife Lalita, 35, and their three children, aged 11, 7, and 3.

The exact cause of death is yet to be determined, pending the results of the tests.

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The family of five, including three children, died after reportedly eating noodles for dinner in Greater Noida. The deceased have been identified as Mahesh, 37, his wife Lalita, 35, and their three children, aged 11, 7, and 3. The police suspect food poisoning and have seized the substance for analysis.

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Tragic news from Greater Noida: 5 family members, including 3 children aged 3, 7, and 11, found dead in Nagla Shri Padam village. Police suspect food poisoning after they reportedly ate Maggie /noodles the previous night, while neighbours allege a property dispute. Post-mortem conducted; investigation underway.

10:47 AM · 17 Oct 2026
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