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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu hooch deaths, Kanchenjunga Express accident and more: The week in 5 charts

Spurious liquor death toll reaches 59 in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu At least 59 people died after consuming spurious liquor in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu. Editorial:Killer moonshine: On the hooch tragedy in Kallakurichi Kanchanjunga Express train accident kills at least 10 At least 10 people were killed after a good’s train rammed into the stationary Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express on Monday, June 17, …

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9 months ago

Punjab: Toll in Sangrur hooch tragedy rises to 20, SIT formed

Hindustan Times

The death toll due to the suspected consumption of spurious liquor in Punjab’s Sangrur district climbed to 20 with six more people succumbing, officials said on Saturday. The death toll due to the suspected consumption of spurious liquor in Punjab’s Sangrur district climbed to 20 with six more people succumbing on Saturday. Patiala range deputy inspector general Harcharan Bhullar, Sangrur …

Sangrur Sit Spurious Liquor Sangrur District

9 months ago

Punjab: Death count rises to 20 in Sangrur spurious liquor case, SIT formed

India TV News

Punjab news: The death toll due to the suspected consumption of spurious liquor in Punjab's Sangrur district has climbed to twenty, with six more persons succumbing, officials today said. Deputy Inspector General Harcharan Bhullar, Senior Superintendent of Police, Sangrur, Sartaj Chahal, and Additional Commissioner Naresh Dubey will be part of the SIT. The police had earlier recovered 200 litres of …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Illegal vends, gangster funds & doorstep delivery: How hooch business thrives in Yamunanagar

Hindustan Times

Booze supplied via illegal makeshift outlets, with contractors getting funding from gangsters and doorstep delivery– this is how the liquor mafia operates and thrives in the industrial town of Yamunanagar. The gangster angle Punia further disclosed that gangster Shamsher Singh, alias Monu Rana, a resident of Thambar village and currently lodged in a Haryana Jail, was also funding the liquor …

Liquor Men Accused Village Illegal Yamunanagar Punia

1 year, 2 months ago

2 dead, 2 hospitalised in suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar’s Darbhanga

Hindustan Times

Two persons died while two others have been hospitalised in critical condition in a suspected hooch tragedy in Darbhanga district of Bihar, people familiar with the incident said on Tuesday. Five people had allegedly consumed country made liquor on Sunday in Maksudpur village within the jurisdiction of Hayaghat police station. Parwati Devi, daughter of Laltun Sahni, who was undergoing treatment …

Darbhanga Spurious Liquor

1 year, 7 months ago

Methanol, not alcohol, led to TN hooch tragedy, accused also receives Rs 50,000 for treatment | DETAILS

India TV News

Tamil Nadu Hooch Tragedy: The hooch incident in Tamil Nadu has taken a dramatic turn as the police on Tuesday claimed that the tragedy that struck Ekkiyarkuppam and Perunkaranai villages was due to the consumption of methanol and not due to spurious liquor. Methanol, not spurious liquor behind the tragedy The police on Tuesday informed that methanol, a deadly concoction …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Spurious liquor deaths in Tamil Nadu | Toll rises to 17; CM Stalin orders CB-CID probe, suspends SP

The Hindu

The toll in the twin spurious liquor tragedy in Tamil Nadu rose to 17 on Monday, May 15, 2023. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter here In the Marakkanam incident, the toll increased to 12, with the death of three more victims, who were undergoing treatment at the …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Spurious liquor deaths in Tamil Nadu | With four more deaths at Marakkanam and Maduranthakam, toll rises to 17

The Hindu

The toll in the twin spurious liquor tragedy in Tamil Nadu rose to 17 on Monday, May 15, 2023. In the Marakkanam incident, the toll increased to 12, with the death of three more victims, who were undergoing treatment at the Government Villupuram Medical College and Hospital. Official sources said 37 persons were undergoing treatment in Villupuram, three at Jawaharlal …

Hospital Puducherry Villupuram Spurious Liquor

1 year, 7 months ago

Ten persons die in north Tamil Nadu in two incidents of spurious liquor consumption

The Hindu

As many as 10 persons including three women have died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Villupuram and Chengalpattu districts in north Tamil Nadu. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter here Six persons including a woman hailing from Ekkiyarkuppam near Marakkanam in Villupuram district died on Sunday. In …

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1 year, 8 months ago

8 more die in Bihar’s Champaran hooch tragedy; toll rises to 22

Hindustan Times

The death toll in East Champaran’s suspected spurious liquor consumption cases climbed to 22 on Sunday with eight fresh casualties reported from different health facilities even as 11 police personnel were suspended in the aftermath of the incident. The Bihar police said that 12 to 13 people are under treatment after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in East Champaran. Confirming this, …

Liquor Spurious Liquor East Champaran Hooch Tragedy Champaran

1 year, 8 months ago

14 killed in suspected Bihar hooch tragedy

Hindustan Times

At least 14 people died and 10 others were reported to be critical after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in past 24 hours in Bihar’s East Champaran district, police said on Saturday even as chief minister Nitish Kumar called the incident “sad”. Confirming the incident, East Champaran superintendent of police Kantesh Kumar Mishra said: “At least 14 people allegedly died after …

Bihar Incident State East Nitish Kumar Kumar Spurious Liquor

1 year, 8 months ago

14 killed after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar’s East Champaran

Hindustan Times

Bettiah At least 14 people died and 10 others were reported to be critical after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in past 24 hours in Bihar’s East Champaran district, police said on Saturday even as chief minister Nitish Kumar called the incident “sad”. Confirming the incident, East Champaran superintendent of police Kantesh Kumar Mishra said: “At least 14 people allegedly died …

Bihar Liquor State Nitish Kumar Kumar Spurious Liquor East Champaran

1 year, 9 months ago

NHRC report: Saran hooch toll at least 77, Bihar tried to hide figures

Hindustan Times

A 13-member team of the National Human Rights Commission team, which probed the hooch tragedy in Saran and Siwan districts of Bihar in December 2022, has observed in its report that “deaths due to consumption of spurious liquor have become part of the law and order landscape of Bihar ever since prohibition was enforced in the state in the year …

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2 years ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: 'He promised...', Sushil Modi slams Nitish on compensation

Hindustan Times

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushil Modi slammed Nitish Kumar Monday after the Bihar chief minister said last week that the families of those who had died after consuming spurious liquor would not receive compensation. BJP leader and former Bihar deputy minister Sushil Modi) "In 2018, as per media reports, chief minister Nitish Kumar said compensation will be given if liquor …

Bihar Nitish Kumar Nitish Media Reports Spurious Liquor Sushil Modi Bihar Hooch

2 years ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: Death toll mounts to 72; IPS Rajwinder Singh Bhatti appointed as new DGP

India TV News

Bihar hooch tragedy : The number of people dying due to the consumption of spurious liquor in Bihar's Saran district has been soaring on a daily basis. Earlier in the day, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij said it was 'shameful' of the Bihar deputy chief minister to compare deaths due to spurious liquor in his state to other hooch tragedies …

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2 years ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: Slugfest over compensation, on-spot inquiry as death toll reaches 70 | Key points

India Today

The death toll in the Hooch tragedy in Saran district in Bihar has risen to 70 which is the highest in the last six years. BIHAR HOOCH TRAGEDY: WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR The death toll in Bihar’s Chhapra due to the consumption of spurious liquor, which was initially reported on Wednesday, has mounted to 70. While the sale and …

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2 years ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: SIT arrests liquor mafia Anil Singh, 271 others under 'Operation Clean'

India TV News

Bihar hooch tragedy : A special investigation team arrested liquor mafia, Anil Singh on Saturday in relation to the Bihar hooch tragedy that had claimed the lives of more than 70 people. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday said that action is being taken where incidents of consumption of liquor are being reported in the state and alleged …

Bihar Liquor Nitish Kumar Spurious Liquor Saran Bihar Hooch Tragedy

2 years ago

Chhapra hooch tragedy: 'Immunity was weak'- 3 bizarre things that Bihar minister said | WATCH

India TV News

Chhapra hooch tragedy: The death toll in the Chhapra hooch tragedy, due to the consumption of spurious liquor, in Bihar's Saran district has soared to 39. In the wake of the Hooch tragedy in Chhapra, the Station House Officer Ritesh Mishra and Constable Vikesh Tiwari were suspended with immediate effect on the recommendation of Marhaura Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Yogendra Kumar. …

Bihar Liquor Tragedy Spurious Liquor Hooch Tragedy Hooch Chhapra

2 years, 4 months ago

Spurious Liquor Deaths on Rise in Dry Bihar. Now, 5 Killed in Chhapra

News 18

At least five people were killed in Bihar’s Chhapra after allegedly consuming spurious liquor, an official said on Friday, adding that investigation is underway. Even though sale and consumption of liquor were completely banned in Bihar by the Nitish Kumar government in April, 2016, implementation of the prohibition law has often been criticised and hooch tragedies continue to plague the …

Bihar Report Spurious Liquor Spurious Liquor Deaths

2 years, 4 months ago

Gujarat: Botad Police adopts 4 children who lost their father in hooch tragedy

India Today

Over 40 people lost their lives and several other are hospitalised in Botad district of Gujarat after consuming spurious liquor. In a humanitarian gesture, the Botad Police announced that they would adopt four children of a family whose father died due to the poisonous liquor consumption. The police spoke to the people of the village and adopted all the four …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Death toll in Gujarat hooch tragedy climbs to 42 as liquor 'potlis' jolt state

India Today

The death toll due to the consumption of spurious liquor in Gujarat's Botad district has reached 42, a state minister said on Wednesday. "Forty-two citizens have died so far after consuming spurious liquor laced with highly toxic methyl alcohol in Gujarat's Botad district two days back. Primary investigations revealed that some small-time bootleggers in different villages of Botad district made …

Gujarat Liquor Botad Spurious Liquor Methyl Alcohol Sanghavi Potlis Jolt

2 years, 4 months ago

Gujarat Hooch Tragedy: Death Toll Climbs to 42, 15 Held So Far; Trial to be Held in Fast Track Court

News 18

The death toll due to the consumption of spurious liquor in Gujarat’s Botad district has reached 42, a state minister said on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference in Gandhinagar, Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi also said the police will file a charge sheet in the case in 10 days and the trial will be held in a fast …

Gujarat Fast Track Court Fir Botad Spurious Liquor Methyl Alcohol Sanghavi

2 years, 4 months ago

Gujarat Hooch Tragedy Brings Spotlight Back on Spurious Alcohol. Why Poor Indians Still Drink Toxic Liquor? - News18

News 18

A shocking hooch tragedy that claimed the lives of 40 people in parts of Gujarat is now at the center of both politics and a sense of genuine health concern. According to primary investigations, some small-time bootleggers of different villages in Botad district made spurious liquor by mixing water with methyl alcohol or Methanol, a highly poisonous industrial solvent, and …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Bihar: At Least 18 Dead After Consuming Spurious Liquor in Four Districts

News 18

At least 18 people in Bihar’s Madhepura, Bhagalpur, Banka and Murliganj districts have lost their lives after consuming suspected spurious liquor. As per available information, three people have died in Madhepura, 10 in Banka and four in Bhagalpur, while Bihar’s Murliganj has reported one death due to consumption of spurious liquor. This is the latest in the series of spurious …

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Tamil Nadu hooch deaths, Kanchenjunga Express accident and more: The week in 5 charts

Punjab: Toll in Sangrur hooch tragedy rises to 20, SIT formed

Punjab: Death count rises to 20 in Sangrur spurious liquor case, SIT formed

Illegal vends, gangster funds & doorstep delivery: How hooch business thrives in Yamunanagar

2 dead, 2 hospitalised in suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar’s Darbhanga

Methanol, not alcohol, led to TN hooch tragedy, accused also receives Rs 50,000 for treatment | DETAILS

Spurious liquor deaths in Tamil Nadu | Toll rises to 17; CM Stalin orders CB-CID probe, suspends SP

Spurious liquor deaths in Tamil Nadu | With four more deaths at Marakkanam and Maduranthakam, toll rises to 17

Ten persons die in north Tamil Nadu in two incidents of spurious liquor consumption

8 more die in Bihar’s Champaran hooch tragedy; toll rises to 22

14 killed in suspected Bihar hooch tragedy

14 killed after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar’s East Champaran

NHRC report: Saran hooch toll at least 77, Bihar tried to hide figures

Bihar hooch tragedy: 'He promised...', Sushil Modi slams Nitish on compensation

Bihar hooch tragedy: Death toll mounts to 72; IPS Rajwinder Singh Bhatti appointed as new DGP

Bihar hooch tragedy: Slugfest over compensation, on-spot inquiry as death toll reaches 70 | Key points

Bihar hooch tragedy: SIT arrests liquor mafia Anil Singh, 271 others under 'Operation Clean'

Chhapra hooch tragedy: 'Immunity was weak'- 3 bizarre things that Bihar minister said | WATCH

Spurious Liquor Deaths on Rise in Dry Bihar. Now, 5 Killed in Chhapra

Gujarat: Botad Police adopts 4 children who lost their father in hooch tragedy

Death toll in Gujarat hooch tragedy climbs to 42 as liquor 'potlis' jolt state

Gujarat Hooch Tragedy: Death Toll Climbs to 42, 15 Held So Far; Trial to be Held in Fast Track Court

Gujarat Hooch Tragedy Brings Spotlight Back on Spurious Alcohol. Why Poor Indians Still Drink Toxic Liquor? - News18

Bihar: At Least 18 Dead After Consuming Spurious Liquor in Four Districts