4 arrested in Bogura over deaths from consuming spurious alcohol
Photo: Collected Star Online Report Star Online Report
Police arrested four in connection with the deaths of 13 people who died from allegedly consuming spurious alcohol in Bogura district in the last three days.
At least 13 people died after consuming alcohol at different places of the district since last Saturday, according to locals and family members of the victims.
Police, however, acknowledged the deaths of eight people so far, reports our Bogura correspondent. We found that eight people in the town died since last Saturday after consuming poisonous liquor collected from homeopath shops, said Humayan Kabir, officer-in-charge of the Sadar Police Station.