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The incident occurred in the Buldhana district following Sunday’s supper, when the girls complained of severe pain and were rushed to hospital.
The condition of the girls has thus far failed to be reported.
Last week, almost 900 schoolchildren in India’s Northern state of Haryana sought medical attention after taking folic acid pills in the framework of the government program to fight anaemia, the Voice of Russia reported.
23 schoolchildren died in the Northeastern state of Bihar in the middle of this month after they got poisoned with an insecticide. The insecticide was found in the free lunches that had been served to children.