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Amritsar hooch tragedy: 14 dead, 6 hospitalised after consuming spurious liquor

13 May,2025 01:18 PM IST

At least 14 people have died and 6 others are in the hospital after allegedly drinking spurious liquor in Majitha, Amritsar. The incident has impacted five villages, prompting emergency medical assistance and door-to-door health checks. Deputy Commissioner Sakshi Sawhney stated that the government is taking all possible measures to prevent further deaths. Senior Superintendent of Police Maninder Singh confirmed the arrest of the main accused, including supplier Parabjeet Singh and the alleged kingpin, Sahab Singh. Police have registered two FIRs under stringent laws and are conducting raids to trace the source of the illegal liquor. Authorities are on high alert to prevent further casualties and dismantle the network behind the sale of toxic alcohol.

13 May,2025 01:18 PM IST

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