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An illicit liquor unit, disguised as a brick factory in Angamaly, was raided, seizing 1,248 litres of spirit and arresting two men for transporting it from Karnataka.
A Class 10 student supplied illicit liquor to classmates. Teachers found it after acting on a tip-off. The student's stepfather, allegedly involved in distilling, is now being sought by police.
Twelve individuals have been arrested in connection with the deaths
Illicit liquor brewing leads to arrest in Mambad after excise uncovers underground cellars.
Sachin (31), a native of Kannur, was among the 13 expatriates who died after consuming the toxic alcohol.
21 people who consumed the toxic alcohol lost vision.
Sources at the RTO office revealed that bribes were a routine affair for processing applications, but in Jerson’s case, a bottle of liquor was also a requirement.
Police have arrested seven people in connection with the case.
Scores of others are undergoing treatment at hospitals in Puducherry and Salem.
Alur police said the illicit liquor and spirit were recovered from a facility set up in a chicken farm run by the accused.
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