The police could send only two bodies for autopsy while the villagers hurriedly cremated those who died soon after. Five people have been arrested, including the liquor shop owner in Mittupur area of Azamgarh.
So far, five villagers have died while two others are in a serious condition and undergoing treatment at a hospital in Allahabad, Inspector General of Police, Chitrakoot Dham (Range), K Satya Narayan said on Monday.
Around 150 people had a party on February 9 at the place of one Shital Ahirwar (60) in Paretha village, about 55 km from the district headquarters. They bought liquor, named 'Dilse', from a shop located about 500 m away in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh and consumed it
The deceased have been identified as Lalu Bind (42) and Ram Kesri Kohar (50), he said, adding that the condition of the third person is stated to be serious and admitted in sadar hospital.
As many as 11 people died, while five others fell ill after consuming poisonous liquor in Madhya Pradesh.
Senior Superintendent of Police, Sarvashreshtha Tripathi, told PTI that five people have died while others were admitted to Swarooprani Nehru Hospital as a precautionary measure.
Three men died in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district on Tuesday allegedly after consuming spurious liquor.
At least three people were dead after they consumed spurious liquor in Lucknow, police said on Friday. The incident was reported was Banthara area of the state capital, where two others were taken seriously ill and were admitted to the hospital.
At least 11 people have died in the last 24 hours allegedly after consuming suspected spurious liquor in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain on Thursday.
The maximum 80 deaths have been reported from Tarn Taran district, followed by 13 in Gurdaspur’s Batala and 12 in Amritsar. The tragedy has been unfolding since Wednesday evening.
Apart from Tarn Taran, 12 deaths have been reported from Amritsar and 11 from Gurdaspur’s Batala, in a tragedy unfolding since Wednesday evening.
At least four people were dead allegedly after consuming spurious liquor in Amritsar on Thursday. The incident was reported from Muchhal village in the city, the police said, adding an investigation in the matter is underway.
Four persons died and two others fell seriously ill after allegedly consuming spurious liquor at a village in Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Sunday.
Two people died allegedly after consuming spurious liquor during a wedding in Nagla Chatubhanpur, police said on Monday.
Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat expressed grief at the loss of lives in the incident and ordered a magisterial probe into it, saying the guilty must be given stern punishment.
According to the police, the incident took place on Friday night in Rajaphattepur village under Mohanganj police station area of the district.
12 die after consuming spurious liquor in Barabanki, many still critical
Wife of one Ramesh told reporters that there is no male member left in the family even to carry out the last rites of the four victims.
According to Additional District Medical Officer PK Khuntia, the villagers complained of stomach ache and loss of eyesight Monday night, soon after consuming liquor.
The additional district magistrate (finance and revenue) has been asked to conduct an inquiry and submit the conclusive report within 15 days.
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