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Hooch Tragedy in MP's Sagar: Death Toll Rises to 12; 14 Persons Arrested

Police said 80 others were hospitalized and several officials were suspended as investigators traced the liquor to Lalitpur in Uttar Pradesh.

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Hooch tragedy in MP's Sagar: Death toll rises to 12; 14 persons arrested

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Sagar, Sept. 7 (IANS) Taking strict action in the case of several deaths due to poisonous liquor in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, the police have registered a case against more than 30 named accused. Ten of these accused have also been detained. Officials said on Monday that about 12 people have died in the incident that took place in Banda tehsil. Meanwhile, 84 people are undergoing treatment after consuming the poisonous liquor. Of the 84 …

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In the villages of Banda and Shahgarh tehsils, liquor smugglers were selling poison under the guise of cheap liquor, while the excise department and local administration remained oblivious. An investigation by Dainik Bhaskar has revealed shocking revelations. The smugglers were selling fake Bombay Whiskey (Bombay) for 20 rupees and Sagar Gold for 30 rupees less. Drinkers became suspicious when they suddenly found the reduced prices. When they a…

·Bhopal, India
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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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