Tag: Hooch tragedy
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Bihar: Death toll in Chhapra hooch tragedy soars to 39
Bihar excise Minister Sunil Kumar on Wednesday "confirmed" six people have died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor.
December 15, 2022 -
11 cops suspended for hooch tragedy in Agra
A team led by ADG zone Rajiv Krishan visited the villages and interacted with the family members of the deceased.
August 26, 2021 -
‘Raise grievances in party forums’: Punjab Congress to its members
Congress in charge of Punjab Asha Kumari said, 'Everyone who has grievances against anybody should speak to party leaders and raise the issue in party forums. Speaking to the press is not acceptable.'
August 12, 2020 -
Book those directly involved in Hooch tragedy for murder : Capt
Promising justice for the victims of the case, which he termed as the biggest tragedy of recent times, the CM also mooted enhancement of punishment for spurious liquor manufacturing and smuggling under the Excise Act, to ensure that repeat offenders remain behind the bars and are not able to come out easily to indulge again in the crime.
August 6, 2020 -
21 die in Punjab after drinking spurious liquor; CM Amarinder Singh orders magisterial probe
The deaths have taken place in Punjab’s Amritsar, Batala and Tarn Taran districts since Wednesday night, Punjab Chief Minister's Office informed.
July 31, 2020 -
Assam hooch tragedy death toll climbs to 140, ex gratia Rs 2 lakh announced for deceased
Deaths began when tea plantation workers consumed spurious liquor known as 'Sulai mod' in Assamese on Thursday night.
February 24, 2019 -
80 dead, 300 hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor in Assam; CM orders probe
Expressing concern over the deaths, the chief minister directed Upper Assam Divisional Commissioner Julie Sonowal to inquire into it and submit a report to the government within a month.
February 23, 2019 -
17 tea plantation workers dead after consuming spurious liquor in Assam
A senior government official, according to reports has claimed that around 100 people had consumed the liquor in Salmira tea estate.
February 22, 2019 -
Hooch Tragedy: SIT faces protesting women in Umahi, assures swift action
The women said that the liquor mafia has devastated the lives of the villagers as most of the victims were the only earning members of their families.
February 14, 2019 -
SIT visits Saharanpur villages to probe hooch tragedy
A Special Investigation Team led by Additional Director General (Railways) Sanjay Singhal visited the villages affected by the recent hooch tragedy in Saharanpur and recorded statements as part of an investigation into the incident that claimed 65 lives. The ADG arrived in Saharanpur from Lucknow on Tuesday night. He first met two other members of...
February 13, 2019 -
Hooch tragedy rocks Uttarakhand assembly budget session, SIT formed
On the instructions of the Chief Minister, the state police have formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under an Inspector General rank officer.
February 11, 2019 -
Hooch Tragedy: Bheem Army demands Rs 25 lakh, govt job for one family member of every deceased
Many victims are fighting for their lives at different hospitals in Saharanpur and Meerut.
February 11, 2019 -
UP govt sets up SIT to probe Hooch tragedy that killed 97 after consuming illicit liquor
Additional Director General of Police (Railways) Sanjay Singhal will head the SIT, which has been mandated by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to submit a report within 10 working days.
February 11, 2019 -
Hooch Tragedy: UP, Uttarakhand police launch joint operation, toll likely to cross 100
The toll is likely to rise further as the condition of many of the admitted is stated to be critical.
February 10, 2019 -
Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand hooch tragedy toll reaches 97
Excise Department officials said that 32 deaths were reported from Haridwar.
February 10, 2019 -
Hooch tragedy toll 69 now as more deaths reported from UP, Uttarakhand villages
Ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh announced for the next of kin of each deceased; joint efforts to be undertaken by UP and Uttarakhand governments to curb the menace of spurious liquor
February 9, 2019 -
Hooch tragedy toll rises, 34 Saharanpur villagers dead till now
After Saharanpur officials confirmed 18 deaths on Friday, 16 more deaths were reported at Meerut hospital, where 11 more are under observation
February 9, 2019