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RJD leade Tejashwi yadav speaking to ANI, in Patna on Monday. [Photo/ANI] Nitish Kumar s liquor ban law a complete failure : Tejashwi Yadav on hooch tragedy in Bihar s West Champaran ANI | Updated: Jul 20, 2021 06:46 IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 20 (ANI): Condemning the death of people who died after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar s West Champaran district, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday termed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar s liquor ban law as complete failure and said that the so-called Sushasan babu only cares for his post and not the public.
Speaking to ANI here, Tejashwi said, It is condemnable that 16-17 people have died from drinking spurious liquor. This has not happened for the first time since the liquor ban. Our so-called Sushasan babu (Nitish Kumar) cares for his post, not the public. Liquor ban has completely failed.
Bihar Police arrests 16 for suspected hooch tragedy in West Champaran ANI | Updated: Jul 18, 2021 05:38 IST
West Champaran (Bihar) [India], July 18 (ANI): As many as 16 people have been arrested in connection with 12 suspected hooch deaths in Bihar s West Champaran district, officials said. A total of 16 persons have been arrested in the case where at least 12 died due to consumption of poisonous/spurious liquor in Champaran, as per a release issued by the District Public Relations Office of West Champaran.
Meanwhile, Station House Officer (SHO) and three others have been suspended in the matter.
Earlier on Friday, as soon as the Lauria Police Station received the information about the deaths of eight people, the police officials formed a team and raided the nearby areas through dog squads.
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A total of 16 persons have been arrested in the case where people died due to consumption of poisonous/spurious liquor in Champaran.
Eight people died on Thursday while an equal number of deaths occurred on the following day.
Sale and consumption of liquor was banned by the Nitish Kumar government in April, 2016.
New Delhi: Around 16 people have been arrested in connection with the hooch tragedy in Bihar s West Champaran district, ANI cited officials as saying. People in Lauria block of West Champaran district died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in the past few days while several others have been hospitalised.
Bihar hooch tragedy: 16 suspects arrested
As many as 16 people have been arrested in connection with 12 suspected hooch deaths in Bihar s West Champaran district, officials said. A total of 16 persons have been arrested in the case where at least 12 died due to consumption of poisonous/spurious liquor in Champaran, as per a release issued by the District Public Relations Office of West Champaran.
Meanwhile, Station House Officer (SHO) and three others have been suspended in the matter.
Earlier on Friday, as soon as the Lauria Police Station received the information about the deaths of eight people, the police officials formed a team and raided the nearby areas through dog squads.