The kingpin of the illicit liquor manufacturing gang is a person nick-named ‘Doctor’, which has a good knowledge about spirits.
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The number of people who died after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar’s Chapra rose to 55 on Friday. Many people are seriously ill, and the death toll could rise further. Officials are tight-lipped on the issue as tension prevails in the area over these deaths. Police teams from several police stations are camping in Mashrakh to keep the law-and-order situation in control.
View More Bihar hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 55, police detain 126 smugglers
In a major crackdown, Bihar Police have detained 40 suspected liquor smugglers in the dry state.
View More Bihar hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 39, police detain 40 smugglers