Four die and three in critical condition due to poisonous liquor in Chitrakoot

Chitrakoot: UP News in Hindi: Four villagers were killed and three were in critical condition due to alleged adulterated drinking on Sunday in Khopa village of Rajapur police station area of ​​Chitrakoot district of Uttar Pradesh, in this case District Excise Officer, Excise Inspector, Chief The constables and constables and a sub-inspector of police department and a constable have been suspended. Inspector General of Police (IG) of Chitrakootham Region (Banda) K. Satyanarayana said after inspecting the site on Sunday that one of the villagers died of alcohol drinking in Khopa village on Saturday evening, while a person died in a private hospital in Rajapur on Sunday morning, adding that he was seriously ill Four people were sent to Prayagraj for treatment, where two more people have died on the way. So far, four people have died due to drinking alcohol.

IG said that two people are currently being treated in Prayagraj, as well as the outgoing village head of the village has been admitted to the hospital in Rajapur in critical condition. He told that till now the investigation has revealed that all the people had drunk country liquor being sold in the village on Saturday, after which their health deteriorated. Satyanarayana said that there is no liquor contract in the village, but from the government contract 15 kilometers away, liquor has been bought and sold in the village, so the liquor seller in the village has been taken into custody and he is being interrogated. is.

He said that a sub-inspector (SI) and a constable of Beet have been suspended with immediate effect on charges of negligence and action is being taken against the police station. Meanwhile, in a statement issued by the Excise Department in Lucknow, Additional Chief Secretary Sanjay R. Bhusreddy said, "Chitrakoot District Excise Officer Chatar Sen, Excise Inspector Ashraf Ali Siddiqui, Excise Department's Chief Reserve Sushil Kumar Pandey and constable Sandeep Kumar Mishra Has been suspended on charges of Departmental proceedings have been started against him.