22 dead, 4 arrested in Aligarh hooch tragedy

Twenty-two people have died and sixteen more people have fallen ill after consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh district. Police have arrested 4 persons including one seller and one key accused so fa.

At least 22 people from three villages in the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh died after consuming spurious liquor since Thursday late night. As many as 16 others from the same villages have been admitted to hospitals after consuming spurious liquor. Some of them are stated to be critical. The series of deaths took place in Karsua and Andla villages under the Lodha police station area and Chherat village under the Jawan police station area.