House Help Allegedly Laced Child’s Noodles and Family Stew With Rat Poison

A viral post alleges that a house help put rat poison in a child’s noodles packed for school and in stew prepared for the family. The claim says the food’s unusual colour and smell alerted the child’s teacher, who raised the alarm before anyone ate it. The allegation has not been confirmed by authorities. It has nevertheless renewed concerns about properly vetting domestic workers, supervising food preparation and protecting children at home and school.

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