Eight people lifeless, five hospitalised after consuming spurious liquor in Aligarh
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According to the locals, people began falling sick from Thursday and plenty of others from neighbouring villages had additionally consumed the liquor.
Eight people died on Friday and five extra are hospitalised after allegedly consuming spurious liquor offered by a licensed vendor, police mentioned.
The Lodha police station was knowledgeable in the morning concerning the dying of two people after consumption of countrymade liquor purchased from a vendor in Karsia, DIG Dipak Kumar advised information individuals.
The victims have been truck drivers who had gathered at a gasoline depot on the Aligarh-Tapaal Highway for work, he mentioned.
However, when police and senior district officers reached the spot, they have been knowledgeable that six extra had died in Karsia and adjoining villages, the DIG mentioned, including that police groups have been rushed to the realm and the our bodies despatched for autopsy examination.
Speaking to PTI, Deputy Commissioner, Excise, D. Sharma mentioned five villagers needed to be rushed to the district hospital and from there, shifted to the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital, AMU, as their situation deteriorated.
He mentioned the liquor vend has been sealed and samples have been collected for testing.
According to locals, people began falling sick from Thursday. Many others from neighbouring villages had additionally consumed the liquor, they added.
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