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Bootleg alcohol claims seven lives in Russia's Leningrad, says interior ministry

In June 2023, at least 30 people died in multiple regions across western Russia after drinking adulterated cider.
world news
Published on Sept 26, 2025 06:54 pm IST

Kallakurichi hooch tragedy reignites debate over prohibition in Tamil Nadu

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Kallakurichi: Relatives mourn near the mortal remains of people who died after consuming spurious liquor, in Kallakurichi, Friday, June 21, 2024. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar)
analysis
Published on Jun 30, 2024 08:15 am IST

TN minister faces heat over hooch deaths, top court nod for ED probe

The Supreme Court allowed the Enforcement Directorate to continue proceedings against Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji in the alleged cash-for-job scam. (ANI)
india news
Updated on May 18, 2023 12:42 am IST

BJP seeks general amnesty for those accused of violating Bihar’s prohibition law

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sushil Kumar Modi addresses a press conference regarding the Motihari Hooch tragedy, at the party office, in Patna on Tuesday. (ANI)
patna news
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 04:44 pm IST

Prayagraj spurious liquor death toll rises to six, seven held

Some residents of Amilia, Arwasi, Khansar, Mailhan villages fell sick after having liquor brought from the shop in Amilia. Four of them died on Friday night.
india news
Updated on Nov 21, 2020 06:15 pm IST

Deaths climb to 14 in Ujjain hooch tragedy; Shivraj Chouhan orders SIT probe

Three people have been booked in connection with the crime, said police. (Photo @ChouhanShivraj)
india news
Updated on Oct 15, 2020 11:30 pm IST

11 die in Jharkhand hooch tragedy, probe ordered

Raids are being conducted in houses to search for liquor but not a single villager has been caught in possession of it in last two days, police said.
india news
Updated on Feb 17, 2020 02:16 am IST

Three die, four take ill after drinking hooch in Lucknow

According to police, the liquor manufacturer and one of his aides were taken into custody, and a first information report was registered.
india news
Updated on May 30, 2019 10:49 pm IST

Hooch tragedy: 2 die in UP’s Sitapur after 18 deaths in Barabanki; 2 held

At least two people have died from drinking spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district.
india news
Updated on May 30, 2019 12:41 pm IST

14 dead, dozens in hospital after consuming hooch in Barabanki

Grieving family members of people who died after consuming spurious liquor in Barabanki on Tuesday. (Dheeraj Dhawan/HT photo)
india news
Updated on May 29, 2019 08:15 am IST

75,000 ltrs of smuggled spirit used to make hooch seized, six arrested

Three tanker trucks containing over 75,000 litres of rectified spirit were recovered from the gang, which had planned to siphon off the spirit in Sultanpur and nearby districts to make hooch.
lucknow news
Published on Feb 12, 2019 02:50 pm IST

Two die in Bengal after consuming hooch, 14 deaths in nine days

Two men died after consuming hooch in a remote village in Bengal’s Darjeeling district on Wednesday night. (Representational Image).
india news
Published on Dec 06, 2018 06:59 pm IST

8 die after consuming hooch in Bengal, more than 40 in hospital

At least seven people died and 40 were hospitalised in Bengal’s Nadia after drinking poisonous hooch (File photo)
india news
Updated on Nov 28, 2018 10:31 pm IST
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