5 individuals, together with a girl, died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor, police stated on Sunday. 4 police personnel had been suspended in reference to the incident, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Ok Stalin stated.
All 5 had been admitted to a authorities hospital late on Saturday the place three of them died initially. Two others, together with the lady, died on Sunday with out responding to remedy, police stated. One individual has been arrested in reference to the incident and the police are looking out for some extra. The incident occurred at Ekkiyarkuppam at Marakanam close to right here on Saturday evening.
Underlining his authorities’s resolve to eradicate the menace of hooch and medicines, chief minister Stalin stated 4 police personnel, together with two inspectors, have been suspended in reference to the incident. He had introduced Rs 10 lakhs as a reduction to every of the households of the three males who died earlier.
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AIADMK common secretary and Chief of the Opposition, Ok Palaniswami, stated throughout his party-led 10-year rule (2011-21), there was no place for illicit liquor within the state and blamed the ruling DMK’s ‘inefficiency’ for the deaths. “Steps ought to be no less than taken now towards illicit liquor,” he stated in a social media submit.
PMK founder Dr S Ramadoss sought towards officers involved over the sale of hooch and reiterated his social gathering’s demand for ending the nationalisation of liquor gross sales within the State in addition to the implementation of prohibition.Â
(With inputs from PTI)
