Three persons died after consuming poisonous mushroom at Mangsebung in Ilam.
The deceased have been identified as Amar Lawati (55), Manisha Limbu (25) and Numa Lawati (17) of Mangsebung Rural Municipality-5.
According to Dr Anupam Ghimire, the information officer at B&C Hospital in Birtamod, they fell ill suddenly after eating curry prepared from mushrooms that had grown in a tea garden six days ago.
Manisha and Numa had already died at the Birat Nursing Hospital in Biratnagar. Amar passed away today at B&C Hospital.
