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Times of India28.04.2026GeneralIndia

What killed Mumbai family of four? Doctors dismiss watermelon scare; probe shifts to toxins

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Following tragic family deaths in Bhendi Bazaar, doctors reassured the public that watermelons are safe, emphasizing their high water content and hydrating properties. Experts stated that even stale watermelons are unlikely to be fatal, drawing a distinction from rare incidents involving bitter cucumbers. There is no need for widespread panic regarding this popular summer fruit.

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