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7 Folks Die After Allegedly Consuming Spurious Liquor In Bihar, Probe Ordered

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Seven individuals died allegedly after consuming spurious liquor in dry Bihar’s West Champaran district, prompting the administration to order an inquiry, a police officer stated on Sunday.

The police got here to know in regards to the deaths on Sunday, although the primary fatality occurred 4 days in the past and the our bodies of all seven had been already cremated, the officer stated.

District Superintendent of Police Shaurya Suman stated all of the deaths had been reported from the Lauriya police station space.

Locals blamed the deaths on consumption of spurious liquor, however the SP asserted that the rationale behind finally two fatalities was not hooch.

One had been hit by a tractor, whereas one other had suffered a paralytic assault, Suman stated.

“The primary loss of life befell on January 15 although we got here to know in regards to the episode solely immediately. The reason for the remaining 5 deaths was unclear as all seven our bodies had been cremated earlier than the police had been knowledgeable. Now we have arrange an investigation staff to seek out out the reason for the deaths,” Suman informed PTI.

West Champaran’s Deputy Improvement Commissioner (DDC), Sumit Kumar stated it’s tough to establish the reason for the deaths as all of the our bodies had been cremated.

“The investigation staff was directed to submit its report inside 24 hours,” Kumar informed PTI.

The staff can even verify the id of those that died within the final three or 4 days in Lauriya, he added.

A member of the family of one of many one who died stated, “My brother Pradeep consumed liquor together with his pal Manish. Each died”.

The sale and consumption of alcohol was banned in Bihar by the Nitish Kumar authorities in April 2016.

(Aside from the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV workers and is printed from a syndicated feed.)



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