Hooch Tragedy
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Toll due to spurious liquor in Tamil Nadu rises to 20, NHRC issues notice to police
Thirteen residents hailing from the Ekkiyarkuppam village in Viluppuram and seven from Chengalpattu’s Madhuranthagam have died.
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Toll in Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy rises to 18, AIADMK demands Stalin’s resignation
Ten officials, including Viluppuram superintendent of police, have been suspended.
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Bihar: Five dead, four hospitalised in Saran district after drinking spurious liquor
This was the second such incident in Saran this month and the third one this year. Sale and consumption of liquor is banned in Bihar.
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Bihar: Toll in spurious liquor tragedy rises to 11
Five persons have been arrested so far in connection with the case.
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Bihar: Nine dead, 17 lose eyesight after drinking spurious liquor in Saran district
The sale and consumption of liquor has been banned in the state since April 2016.
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Bihar liquor tragedy: Toll rises to 32, BJP leader says police involved in sale of alcohol
Nineteen people have been arrested in the case so far.
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Bihar: Toll from suspected spurious liquor consumption rises to 24
Four people have been arrested in the case so far.
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Bihar: At least 15 die after drinking spurious liquor in West Champaran, Gopalganj
Nineteen residents fell ill after consuming the alcohol and are being treated.
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Aligarh liquor tragedy: Police arrest key accused
Officials estimate that 100 people have died in the district so far in two separate cases related to the consumption of spurious liquor.
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Aligarh liquor tragedy: Toll rises to 36, police arrest 17 people
Bhanu Pratap Kalyani, Aligarh’s chief medical officer, said 71 bodies were sent for postmortem analysis from Friday to Monday forenoon.
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Uttar Pradesh: Four dead, five hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor in Prayagraj
Locals said the shop was running despite its owners facing cases of selling smuggled liquor.
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Uttar Pradesh: Three dead, five in hospital after drinking spurious liquor in Sitapur
One person has been arrested.
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