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
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At least 23 people lose their lives after drinking spurious liquor
Kuttippuram:The spurious liquor tragedy in Kuttippuram and Wandoor in Malappuram district has already claimed 23 lives. Many more are in various hospitals in serious condition.
Of the deceased four are Tamilians. There is a couple as well among those who lost their lives.
Gang member who was among the attackers of prof T.J.Joseph nabbed
The police have succeeded in nabbing a member of the gang which attacked prof T.J.Joseph and chopped one of his hands off.
It was Shamsuddin of Perumbavoor who was arrested by the police. It is reported that he was accosted while he was returning to the state from Tiruchirappally.