Five people died and several others were hospitalised in two villages in Haridwar on Saturday allegedly after consuming liquor that was distributed by a panchayat poll candidate, police said.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Five people died and several others were hospitalised in two villages here on Saturday allegedly after consuming liquor that was distributed by a panchayat poll candidate, police said. India News | Five Die in Haridwar After Consuming Liquor Distributed by Panchayat Poll Candidate.
Uttarakhand: There is information that a panchayat poll candidate distributed the liquor among the villagers, adding that efforts are on to identify him, SSP Yogender Yadav said.