At least two dead , one critical after eating school meals containing a poison , official says . The poison is a crop - related toxic gas used in agriculture . The children were from Dharamsati village in Bihar state , northeastern India . The deaths have triggered violent protests and calls for a general strike .
At least 22 dead , one critical after eating school meals containing a poison , official says . The poison is a sarin-related nerve gas used in agriculture . The children were from Dharamsati village in Bihar state , northeastern India . The deaths have triggered violent protests and calls for a general strike .