Maharashtra: 5 die in Yavatmal after drinking sanitiser in the absence of alcohol
3 years, 8 months ago

Maharashtra: 5 die in Yavatmal after drinking sanitiser in the absence of alcohol

Op India  

At least five people have died after drinking alcohol-based sanitiser after they could not get alcohol because of a strict lockdown underway in Maharashtra. Another man who consumed sanitiser for satiating his alcohol addiction complained of unease and was taken to the rural hospital for treatment. The relatives of the deceased informed the doctors at Wani Rural Hospital that their kin started having spasms of pain after drinking sanitiser. Maharashtra government imposes strict lockdown to curb the surging COVID-19 cases The Maharashtra government on Wednesday night announced strict restrictions in the state due to a huge surge in the cases of COVID-19 cases.

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Bihar: Five dead after consuming spurious liquor in Chhapra
2 years ago

Bihar: Five dead after consuming spurious liquor in Chhapra

Firstpost  

Though the police in Ishauvpur have not confirmed the cause of “suspicious” deaths yet, they apprehended that the toll may rise which various sources put at five, six and 10 Saran: At least three people in Chhapra area of Bihar’s Saran district have died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor amid reports that the toll is expected to climb, said police …

Mumbai: Man thrashed to death after heated argument; eight held
2 years, 9 months ago

Mumbai: Man thrashed to death after heated argument; eight held

India Today  

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Six Dead in Maha's Yavatmal Dist After 'Consuming' Hand Sanitiser as Liquors Shops Remain Shut
3 years, 8 months ago

Six Dead in Maha's Yavatmal Dist After 'Consuming' Hand Sanitiser as Liquors Shops Remain Shut

News 18  

Six persons have died in Yavatmal district of eastern Maharashtra after apparently consuming hand sanitiser liquid as they could not get liquor, police said on Saturday. While in the case of three men doctors confirmed that consumption of sanitiser was the cause, the others who died in similar circumstances were cremated without informing the police, an official said. "Their family …

Brothers die in India after drinking three litres of hand sanitiser as ‘they ran out of alcohol’
3 years, 8 months ago

Brothers die in India after drinking three litres of hand sanitiser as ‘they ran out of alcohol’

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Three brothers in India died …

Alcohol Addicts in AP are Drinking Hand Sanitiser as Covid-19 Lockdown Keeps Liquor Shops Shut
4 years, 4 months ago

Alcohol Addicts in AP are Drinking Hand Sanitiser as Covid-19 Lockdown Keeps Liquor Shops Shut

News 18  

While the coronavirus pandemic has been bringing out several newfound conditions among humans, one bizarre affliction that seems to have surfaced has been an addiction to drinking sanitiser. As per reports, police in Andhra Pradesh has identified at least 230 such people who are addicted to drinking sanitisers. The rise in cases comes after the scarcity of alcohol during the …

Sixteen dead after drinking alcohol-based hand sanitiser in India
4 years, 4 months ago

Sixteen dead after drinking alcohol-based hand sanitiser in India

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sixteen people have died after …

10 Die in Andhra Pradesh After Consuming Hand Sanitiser in Absence of Alcohol
4 years, 4 months ago

10 Die in Andhra Pradesh After Consuming Hand Sanitiser in Absence of Alcohol

News 18  

At least ten alcohol addicts, including three beggars, died after allegedly consuming sanitiser as an alternative to liquor in a village under COVID-19 lockdown in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, police said on Friday. As the liquor shops in town and surrounding villages were closed for the last 10 days due to lockdown, they consumed sanitiser used for hand hygiene. …

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