<span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;In Bihar, eight people died and six lost their eyesight after consuming spurious liquor in the Siwan district. The incident occurred at Bala village under Lakri Nabiganj police station in the district yesterday. Casualty is likely to increase as the condition of 14 people is critical.<br />''<br />''Three people have been sent to Gorakhpur and 11 to Patna Medical College hospital for treatment. The Additional Director General of Police JS Gangwar told AIR that the spirit was brought from Kolkata to prepare sanitiser while spurious liquor was made from this spirit. Mr. Gangwar said that twelve people have been arrested so far.</span>
News On AIR | January 23, 2023 4:18 PM
Bihar Hooch Tragedy: 8 dead 14 critical after consuming spurious liquor in Siwan district