Updated Mar 06, 2021 | 19:00 IST
All the convicts including four women who have been sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment are members of extended family. 14 people were named in the FIR at Town Police station in Gopalganj, Bihar. The tragedy in Gopalganj had claimed the lives of 19 people and left two people permanently blind. | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The tragedy in Gopalganj had claimed the lives of 19 people and left two people permanently blind.
Four women from the same extended family have also been awarded rigorous life imprisonment
Patna: Nine persons of a family have been sentenced to death in connection with Khajurbanni hooch tragedy in Bihar s Gopalganj in 2016. The verdict was pronounced by a special excise court.