Chennai: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo Motu cognisance of the deaths due to the consumption of spurious liquor in Tamil Nadu’sKallakurichi district. issues notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director-General of Police calling for a detailed report within one week. As many as 59 people lost their lives after consuming spurious liquor at Karunapuram village on June 22 in Kallakurichi.
NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of more than 47 people after consuming spurious liquor in Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. May like to refer to the press release at: https://t.co/y8zf3iaLta pic.twitter.com/bm6OzEfSVf
— NHRC India (@India_NHRC) June 25, 2024
Over 100 people, including women, are under treatment in various hospitals, some of whom are in critical condition.Meanwhile, the death toll in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy district rose to 60 with one more person losing his life at the Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College and Hospital in Salem on Monday, June 25, today.
#WATCH | Death toll in the Kallakurichi (Tamil Nadu) Hooch tragedy rises to 57.
Visuals from Kallakurichi Medical College and Hospital where the victims of the Hooch tragedy are being treated. pic.twitter.com/QbrZvCerSZ
— ANI (@ANI) June 24, 2024
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director-General of Police calling for a detailed report over the incident within a week. Tamil Nadu States News India: Top News India, States News, States News Headlines, Online State News India, State Politics news