Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:35am on 22 Jun 2024,Saturday India
A devastating incident has occurred in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi district, where 55 people have died after consuming toxic liquor. At least 88 others are hospitalized, with many victims hailing from Karunapuram. The tragedy has left three minor children orphaned, with their grandmother expressing helplessness in caring for them. The victims' families are demanding the closure of all liquor shops, alleging that the state government's inaction has led to this tragedy. Police have arrested four suspected bootleggers and detained 10 others, confirming that the deaths were caused by toxic liquor consumption. An investigation is underway to determine the exact substance consumed.
