KANHANGAD: After eating chicken biryani bought from a hotel, a five-year-old boy suffered from vomiting and died here. Adwaith (5), son of Mahesh and Varsha hailing from Ajanur beach, passed away while his brother Ishan (one and a half years olf) and maternal aunt Shreya (19) are undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Mangalore.

On Thursday night, the boy vomited shortly after eating chicken biryani bought from a hotel in Kanhangad. Although he was given first aid and put to bed, Adwaith experienced vomiting and shortness of breath on Friday morning. He was admitted to the hospital but could not be saved.