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Hooch Tragedy Kills 11 in Madhya Pradesh Villages

Hooch Tragedy Kills 11 in Madhya Pradesh Villages
Cheap Liquor, Porous Border: MP’s Bundelkhand Hit By 2nd Hooch Tragedy In 6 Years And A UP Connection · timesnownews.com

Eleven people died after drinking illegal liquor in two villages.

Fifty-four other people became sick.

Many of them had blurred vision or felt dizzy.

Doctors admitted the patients to a hospital for treatment.

People with only minor problems may be allowed to go home.

The villages are in Banda tehsil, about 30 kilometers from the district headquarters.

The tragedy is being described as the second major hooch incident in Bundelkhand in six years.

The article also refers to a connection with Uttar Pradesh.

Key facts

Deaths
11 people
People ill
54 people
Reported symptoms
Blurred vision and dizziness were reported among 49 patients.
Treatment location
Bundelkhand Medical College and Hospital
Incident location
Two villages in Banda tehsil
Distance from district headquarters
About 30 kilometers
Reported recurrence
The article describes it as Bundelkhand’s second hooch tragedy in six years.

Quotes

Chouhan

An official identified as Chouhan who was visiting the affected area

“Eleven persons have died after consuming illegal spurious liquor in two villages of Banda tehsil, about 30 km from the district headquarters,”
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