Committee to inquire into food poisoning incident in SRM University-A.P.

District Collector A. Thameem Ansariya constituted an inquiry committee on Thursday (November 06, 2025) to probe the alleged food poisoning incident at SRM University-A.P. in Amaravati capital city.

According to a press release issued here, the committee comprises Tenali Sub-Collector, Joint Director of Higher Education, District Medical and Health Officer, Food Safety Officer, Mangalagiri Sub-Divisional Police Officer, and the District Civil Supplies Officer.

The Collector directed the committee to conduct a thorough investigation and submit a detailed report. The officials said that the committee has already commenced its investigation.

Meanwhile, Prof. Ch. Satish Kumar, Vice-Chancellor (Incharge) of SRM University, in a communication said, “Every precaution is being taken to ensure clean food is provided to the students in the university. Additional measures for the safety of students are being taken to eliminate any concerns in the same accord.”