Madhya Pradesh Illicit Liquor Deaths: Sagar Hooch Tragedy Toll Touches 13; Magisterial Inquiry Ordered
- Thirteen people died and several others were hospitalized after consuming illicit liquor in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district, with postmortem reports showing high levels of methanol in victims' bodies.
- A magisterial inquiry has been ordered to investigate the causes and responsible parties of the incident, with local officials increasing inspections and conducting raids to identify those involved.
- Authorities are investigating a suspected illegal liquor supply network based in Uttar Pradesh's Lalitpur district linked to the case.
- Political leaders have condemned the tragedy and called for arrests related to the deaths, while the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister ordered strict actions against those responsible.
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Madhya Pradesh illicit liquor deaths: Sagar hooch tragedy toll touches 13; magisterial inquiry ordered
As many as 13 people have died so far in Sagar from illicit liquor consumption, while several others remain under medical observation. Investigations are on and a magisterial inquiry has been ordered to determine the causes and responsible parties.
Madhya Pradesh: 13 Killed in Sagar Illicit Liquor Incident, Magisterial Inquiry Ordered
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. An illicit liquor incident in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district has claimed 13 lives, while several others remain under medical observation, prompting the district administration to order a magisterial inquiry. India News | Madhya Pradesh: 13 Killed in Sagar Illicit Liquor Incident, Magisterial Inquiry Ordered.
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BJP leader among 12 dead in Madhya Pradesh liquor tragedy, 54 hospitalised
At least 11 people died in Sagar after consuming suspected spurious liquor, with a BJP functionary among the victims. The case has turned attention to a suspected Lalitpur-based supply network and prompted orders for strict action.
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