Poor people falling dead like worms after drinking spurious liquor
The last two days in Kerala have been witnessing pathetic scenes with the death by now of 23 persons after drinking spurious liquor in the Malabar area.
The pity is that all of them are poor people.
The suppliers wanted to give them a brew which would be heady instantly. For that they may mix the drink with methyl alcohol or chemicals like di
The nation is being to held ransom by the working class by a strike called by all trade unions except the BMS of BJP in protest against the erroneous policies of the UPA II government at the Centre.
the strike commenced last midnight and would conclude on Tuesday-Wednesday midnight.
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