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During a function in Garbeta, 100 kms from Kolkata, 73 people took ill after they consumed prasad. Of these, the condition of 17 victims is critical and they are battling for their life. A medical team has been rushed to Garbeta to attend on the victims. Some of the seriously ill patients have been rushed to Midnapore Medical College Hospital Source: Medindia