Pune Hooch Deaths: FDA Traces Methanol Used in Spurious Liquor to Bhiwandi Warehouse

Pune: 22 excise, police officers suspended after spurious liquor deaths

Eight persons have been arrested in connection with the 14 deaths that took place in Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune.

Pune hooch deaths: FDA traces methanol used in spurious liquor to Bhiwandi warehouse

Pune hooch deaths: FDA traces methanol used in spurious liquor to Bhiwandi warehouse

Pune hooch tragedy: 13 police, excise personnel suspended, probe transferred to CID

In connection with the deaths caused by the consumption of spurious liquor in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, the State Excise Department on Saturday took major action by suspending 13 officers and employees. The suspended personnel include three inspectors, six sub-inspectors, and four other departmental employees. Check top 10 developments so far Eight persons, including a key bootlegger, have been arrested in connection with the tragedy that unfol…

Pune hooch tragedy: 22 police, Excise personnel face suspension

Eight persons, including a key bootlegger, have been arrested in connection with the tragedy that unfolded across Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune city over a span of two days

At Least 15 hooch deaths in Pune, CID takes over probe

Most of the victims had reportedly complained of irritation of eyes, blindness, stomach pain, vomiting and other symptoms before death.

Pune Hooch Tragedy Reflects Systemic Failure, Alleges Shiv Sena (UBT)

MUMBAI — The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday said the hooch tragedy in Pune, which claimed 16 lives after consumption of spurious liquor, reflects a failure of the administrative and law enforcement system, alleging that it is a “product of a corrupt system”. In an editorial published in its mouthpiece, Saamana, the party said the tragedy cannot be treated as an accident, claiming that such illegal trade cannot operate without the collusion of the p…