Amid the havoc created following the loss of life of 33 folks as a result of consumption of toxic liquor in Bihar’s Siwan (Chapra) and Gopalganj, a case of the loss of life of 1 particular person and hospitalization of two others as a result of identical causes surfaced on Wednesday from the Hathori Police station space of Muzzafarpur.
In keeping with officers, the deceased, recognized as Shyam Sahni (25) had left his dwelling to attend a liquor occasion along with his mates within the evening, after which his well being started deteriorating and he misplaced the imaginative and prescient in his eyes. As Sahni’s well being deteriorated, he was admitted to the Shree Krishna Medical Faculty and Hospital (SKMCH) for therapy, the place he handed away through the therapy.
Two others recognized as Mukesh Sahni and Virodhi Sahni have additionally misplaced their eyesight as a result of liquor. In keeping with officers, they’re at the moment present process therapy. Mukesh Sahni is in essential situation.
Following the incident, the police sprung into motion and raided a number of locations and are finishing up additional investigation on the matter. RJD Spokesperson Priyanka Bharti lashed out on the Nitish Kumar-led state authorities for ignoring the plight of the folks.
“In Muzaffarpur, a number of folks misplaced their eyesight and several other died as a result of consumption of toxic liquor. If BJP JDU leaders have free time from Hindu Muslims, then take a look at this lady. You folks have ruined her world,” she mentioned in a publish on X.
मुज़फ़्फ़रपुर में ज़हरीली शराब से कई लोगों का आँख की रोशनी गई और कईयों की मौत ….
भाजपा जदयू नेताओं को हिंदू मुस्लिम से फ़ुर्सत हो तो इस महिला को देखिए!
आप लोगों ने इसकी दुनिया उजाड़ दी है।#Hoochtragdeypic.twitter.com/DLVgdFavoU
— Priyanka Bharti (@priyanka2bharti) October 23, 2024
On October 18, 33 folks misplaced their lives after consuming spurious liquor in Gopalganj and Siwan. Gopalganj Superintendent of Police (SP) Awdhesh Dixit mentioned that the Particular Investigation Crew (SIT) is probing the matter and 14 folks had been arrested in reference to the hooch tragedy.
“Two folks have died in suspicious circumstances. 4-5 individuals are below therapy. The SIT is investigating and conducting the raids. We’re figuring out the individuals who could have consumed illicit liquor and taking motion. Now we have arrested 14 folks and performed raids at over 200 locations. Now we have additionally seized and destroyed uncooked supplies of over 5000 litres,” Gopalganj SP mentioned.
Reacting to the incident, Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad mentioned that the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s authorities was working successfully on the difficulty after the tragedy triggered a political blame recreation with opposition events questioning the efficacy of the ban on the sale and consumption of liquor imposed by the Nitish Kumar authorities.
(With ANI Inputs)
