Rajouri administration has designated Badhaal village a containment zone following the hospitalization of five residents and the deaths of 17 villagers since December due to an unknown illness. Authorities have imposed restrictions on gatherings, sealed affected homes, and are monitoring food distribution to prevent infection spread. Health teams are investigating, yet no viral or bacterial infection has been confirmed.
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