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Over 200 parrots die along Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh; Bird Flu ruled out, food poisoning suspected

Over 200 parrots have died near the Narmada River in Khargone district due to consuming toxic food, ruling out Bird Flu. Post-mortem examinations revealed food poisoning, with rice, pebbles, and potential pesticide exposure as likely causes. Authorities have banned feeding near the aqueduct bridge to prevent further fatalities.