Peshawar: (RightNow) Three children have died after consuming poisonous mushrooms in Peshawar. The condition of their mother is reported to be critical.

Due to poverty, the father collected wild mushrooms from a nearby field. The children and their mother consumed the mushrooms.

Shortly after eating, the children and mother fell ill. They were immediately taken to the hospital.

The deceased children were aged 11, 10, and 7. The mother’s condition remains critical.

It is important to note that the father could not afford the burial expenses. Local residents collected donations to arrange the children’s funeral.