
3 Dead, 7 Ill Due To Toxic Liquor In Bihar's Siwan
NDTV
This comes after tox liquor allegedly claimed the lives of around 50 people in Bihar's Saran district in December last year.
At least three people died and seven others were taken ill after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Bhopatpur sub-division of Siwan district of "dry" Bihar, officials said on Monday.
According to a statement issued by the district administration, 10 people were admitted to the district hospital in Siwan at around 7 pm on Sunday after they complained of stomach pain, nausea and dizziness.
“While one person was declared brought dead by the doctors of the Siwan hospital , two persons died when they were taken to Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH). Seven people are presently admitted at the district hospital in Siwan”, the statement said.
Locals said many among the seven, who fell ill, are in a serious condition .