Hooch tragedies on rise in Bihar - NewsX

  • 5 years ago
Of late, there has been a spate of deaths due to spurious liquor in Danapur, Gaya and Patna districts of Bihar. In Danapur district's Brahmapur locality, relatives of a hooch tragedy victim set the hooch shop and hooch making unit on fire.. Police could only watch as the irate mob engaged in arson and also blocked the highway. In Gaya district, 8 people have died after consuming spurious liquor. The death toll is likely to mount. Several deaths have been reported from other localities of the district, and while hooch is claiming several lives across the state. The state capital Patna too has reported several deaths. The chief minister still sees no urgency to ban the unmonitored liquor trade in the state.

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