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28 Dead In Gujarat After Drinking Illicit Liquor, More In Hospital, Case Against 14
The number of deaths due to the consumption of illicit or toxic liquor in Gujarat's Botad district has gone up to 28, a senior police official said today.
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9 Dead After Drinking Toxic Liquor Dumped In Canal In UP
Three more people who had consumed spurious liquor found dumped in a canal near Rohera village in Jawan area in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh have died, taking the count in the second hooch tragedy in the district to nine, officials said on Friday.
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22 Dead In Yet Another Toxic Liquor Tragedy In UP, 5 Officials Suspended
In yet another tragedy linked to spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh, 22 people have died in the state's Aligarh district since Friday morning.
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Samajwadi Party Forms Panel To Probe Into UP Hooch Tragedy
The Samajwadi Party has constituted a nine-member committee to probe into the death of five people after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district.
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Main Accused In UP Spurious Liquor Tragedy Arrested After Encounter
Pappu Jaiswal, the main accused in the Barabanki spurious liquor tragedy that has claimed 16 lives, was arrested early on Wednesday after an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Police.
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Magisterial Probe Ordered Into UP Spurious Liquor Tragedy
The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday night ordered a magisterial probe into the Barabanki spurious liquor tragedy which has so far claimed 14 lives.
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12 Die Consuming Spurious Liquor In UP, Political Conspiracy Suspected
At least 12 people died and around 40 others fell ill after consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district, officials said today.
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72 Dead In Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand After Consuming Adulterated Liquor
At least 72 people have died in the last three days after consuming adulterated liquor in Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring Uttarkhand.
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Rights Body Issues Notice To UP Over Hooch Tragedy, Deaths Rise To 13
The NHRC has sent a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government over the death of several persons from consumption of spurious liquor, reportedly, purchased from licensed shops in the state's Kanpur and Kanpur Dehat districts.
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Poisonous Liquor Deaths To Attract Death Penalty In Uttar Pradesh
Acting tough on illicit liquor manufacturers, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to add a new section in the Excise Act to provide for death penalty for spurious liquor makers if its consumption causes death or permanent disability.
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Hooch Tragedy: Akhilesh Yadav Increases Compensation To Rs 5 Lakh
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today hiked the ex-gratia to Rs five lakh from Rs 2 lakh for the kin of those who died after consuming spurious liquor in Etah and Farrukhabad districts.
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UP's Spurious Liquor Tragedy: Rights Panel Issues Notices To Government
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of spurious liquor deaths in Etah and Farrukhabad districts of Uttar Pradesh and issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police, asking them to file a report within four weeks.
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UP's Spurious Liquor Case: Number of Deaths Rises to 34
Number of deaths in spurious liquor tragedy in Uttar Pradesh's Etah and Farrukhabad rose to 34, police said. Over 100 are reportedly ill after drinking the hooch.
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UP's Spurious Liquor Case: Number of Deaths Rises to 31, over 1,500 Arrested
The death toll in the hooch tragedy today climbed to 33 and more than two dozen people were battling for life after consuming spurious liquor in Etah and Farrukhabad districts even as the authorities launched a crackdown on bootlegging arresting 1,621 people across Uttar Pradesh.
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24 Killed From Spurious Liquor In Uttar Pradesh, Accused Arrested
10 more people died today from consuming spurious liquor, taking the number of deaths in Uttar Pradesh's Etah and Farukhabad to 24. The accused has been arrested and 11 officials in police and excise department have been suspended for dereliction of duty.
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28 Dead In Gujarat After Drinking Illicit Liquor, More In Hospital, Case Against 14
The number of deaths due to the consumption of illicit or toxic liquor in Gujarat's Botad district has gone up to 28, a senior police official said today.
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9 Dead After Drinking Toxic Liquor Dumped In Canal In UP
Three more people who had consumed spurious liquor found dumped in a canal near Rohera village in Jawan area in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh have died, taking the count in the second hooch tragedy in the district to nine, officials said on Friday.
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22 Dead In Yet Another Toxic Liquor Tragedy In UP, 5 Officials Suspended
In yet another tragedy linked to spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh, 22 people have died in the state's Aligarh district since Friday morning.
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Samajwadi Party Forms Panel To Probe Into UP Hooch Tragedy
The Samajwadi Party has constituted a nine-member committee to probe into the death of five people after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district.
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Main Accused In UP Spurious Liquor Tragedy Arrested After Encounter
Pappu Jaiswal, the main accused in the Barabanki spurious liquor tragedy that has claimed 16 lives, was arrested early on Wednesday after an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Police.
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Magisterial Probe Ordered Into UP Spurious Liquor Tragedy
The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday night ordered a magisterial probe into the Barabanki spurious liquor tragedy which has so far claimed 14 lives.
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12 Die Consuming Spurious Liquor In UP, Political Conspiracy Suspected
At least 12 people died and around 40 others fell ill after consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district, officials said today.
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72 Dead In Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand After Consuming Adulterated Liquor
At least 72 people have died in the last three days after consuming adulterated liquor in Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring Uttarkhand.
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Rights Body Issues Notice To UP Over Hooch Tragedy, Deaths Rise To 13
The NHRC has sent a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government over the death of several persons from consumption of spurious liquor, reportedly, purchased from licensed shops in the state's Kanpur and Kanpur Dehat districts.
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Poisonous Liquor Deaths To Attract Death Penalty In Uttar Pradesh
Acting tough on illicit liquor manufacturers, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to add a new section in the Excise Act to provide for death penalty for spurious liquor makers if its consumption causes death or permanent disability.
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Hooch Tragedy: Akhilesh Yadav Increases Compensation To Rs 5 Lakh
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today hiked the ex-gratia to Rs five lakh from Rs 2 lakh for the kin of those who died after consuming spurious liquor in Etah and Farrukhabad districts.
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UP's Spurious Liquor Tragedy: Rights Panel Issues Notices To Government
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of spurious liquor deaths in Etah and Farrukhabad districts of Uttar Pradesh and issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police, asking them to file a report within four weeks.
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UP's Spurious Liquor Case: Number of Deaths Rises to 34
Number of deaths in spurious liquor tragedy in Uttar Pradesh's Etah and Farrukhabad rose to 34, police said. Over 100 are reportedly ill after drinking the hooch.
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UP's Spurious Liquor Case: Number of Deaths Rises to 31, over 1,500 Arrested
The death toll in the hooch tragedy today climbed to 33 and more than two dozen people were battling for life after consuming spurious liquor in Etah and Farrukhabad districts even as the authorities launched a crackdown on bootlegging arresting 1,621 people across Uttar Pradesh.
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24 Killed From Spurious Liquor In Uttar Pradesh, Accused Arrested
10 more people died today from consuming spurious liquor, taking the number of deaths in Uttar Pradesh's Etah and Farukhabad to 24. The accused has been arrested and 11 officials in police and excise department have been suspended for dereliction of duty.
