Around 15 Dead, Over 100 Hospitalized in India's Madhya Pradesh Due to Spurious Liquor

Summary

Around 15 people have died and more than 100 have been hospitalized in Madhya Pradesh after consuming spurious liquor. Authorities suspect methyl alcohol poisoning and say arrests have been made as police investigate the case.

Key Points
  • Around 15 people died in Madhya Pradesh after drinking spurious liquor, and more than 100 others are being treated in government hospitals.
  • Several patients are in serious condition, with symptoms including vomiting, dizziness, blurred vision, and kidney-related complications.
  • Authorities suspect methyl alcohol poisoning as the cause of the deaths and illnesses.
  • Police have registered complaints against at least 20 people and arrested 10, promising strict action against those found guilty.
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