At least 38 people died, 10 more got sick case, after taking adulterated alcohol BiharA region in western India where the production, sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages is strictly prohibited.
As detailed by Saran county officials, hospitals in the region began receiving the first patients to present themselves on Tuesday. stomach pains, vomiting and blurred vision.
county police officer, santosh gamblingreported that a dozen people were arrested, currently being questioned, in connection with this case of illicit alcohol production.
Hundreds of people, mostly low-incomeHe dies every year in India from consuming blended alcohol, which is cheaper than commercially produced, but can often lead to poisoning.
The production and sale of alcohol is prohibited both in Bihar and in other states of the country; fraudulent alcohol consumption and its production in illegal distilleries.