MP News: After the deaths due to drinking poisonous liquor in Banda tehsil of Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has given instructions for strict action. post event Three excise officers suspended Has been done, while a senior officer has been removed from the district and attached to Gwalior headquarters. The Chief Minister has clearly said that whoever is found guilty in the investigation will not be spared at any cost.
Administrative confirmation of 10 deaths, MLA told 11
This incident took place in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Ghugra Khurd, Nowruz and Patan Including in the surrounding villages. According to Sagar Collector Pratibha Pal, till now due to consumption of illegal liquor 10 people died Administrative confirmation has been done. Whereas local BJP MLA Virendra Lodhi said the number of dead 11 Told. Information about many other people falling ill has also come to light.
According to reports, some of the affected people have been sent to hospitals in Sagar for better treatment. Screening is also being conducted by the administration in the affected villages, so that people whose health deteriorates after drinking alcohol can be identified and they can get timely treatment. Serious patients are being referred to big hospitals as per need.
3 officers suspended, one attached to headquarters
On being considered prima facie responsible on the instructions of the Chief Minister Sagar's Assistant Excise Commissioner Kirti Dubey, Assistant District Excise Officer Dilip Khandate and Banda Circle's Excise Sub-Inspector Proshni Ureti. Has been suspended. Meanwhile, Deputy Commissioner and Divisional Flying Squad in-charge Neerja Srivastava has been removed from the district and attached to Gwalior Headquarters. In this way, action has been taken against a total of four excise officers in the case.
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has directed officials to ensure immediate investigation, relief to the affected families and better treatment for the sick people. After this, senior officials including Commissioner, IG, Collector and SP of Sagar division reached the affected areas and met the affected families.
Suspect of supply from Lalitpur, 7 liquor shops sealed
Preliminary investigation reveals supply lines of poisonous liquor Lalitpur of Uttar Pradesh Talk of joining has come to light. According to the Collector, information has been received from Lalitpur about the gang supplying such liquor and investigation is being done from this angle. However, the investigation into the entire supply chain and the role of the people involved is still going on.
After the incident, the administration inspected the affected area. 7 liquor shops sealed Has been done and instructions have been given to take samples of liquor. The administration has appealed to the people that if they feel vomiting, headache, fever or any other problem after drinking alcohol, then do not ignore it and immediately reach the hospital and get checked.
Congress demanded judicial inquiry
Madhya Pradesh Congress has raised questions on the government regarding the incident and demanded a judicial inquiry. State Congress President Jitu Patwari alleged that the liquor mafia is fearless in the state. These are political allegations made by the Congress, which have not been independently confirmed.