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Several dead After suspected spurious liquor consumption In Sagar

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Several dead After suspected spurious liquor consumption In Sagar
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At least 10 people have died in India's Madhya Pradesh state after consuming suspected spurious liquor. Authorities have launched an investigation, detained several suspects, and suspended local excise officials.

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Spurious liquor incidents are a recurring public health crisis in India, often pointing to systemic regulatory failures and illegal manufacturing.

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At least 10 people have died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district. The incident was reported from Nauroja and Dogra villages on September 6. Authorities are screening residents, while police have detained 10–12 suspects. Three Excise officials have also been suspended as the investigation continues.

Published - September 06, 2026 08:08 pm IST

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