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2020 Punjab alcohol poisoning information


2020 Punjab alcohol poisoning
Date29 July 2020 (2020-07-29)
LocationPunjab, India
Deaths121[1]
Arrests54[2]

The 2020 Punjab alcohol poisoning was an incident in late July and early August 2020, where at least 100 people died after drinking illegally-made toxic alcohol in Punjab, India.[3] Hundreds of raids were conducted in the three affected districts - Amritsar, Gurdaspur and Tarn Taran - along with several other places in and around the Rajpura and Shambhu border in Punjab. Forty people were arrested in relation to the incident.[4] Seven excise officials, six policemen were also suspended over the incident.[5]

  1. ^ "None will be spared: Punjab chief minister to hooch victims' families". Times of India. 7 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Punjab hooch tragedy: police arrest two key absconders". The Hindu. 7 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Death toll in Punjab hooch tragedy rises to 86; 7 excise officials, six cops suspended". hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  4. ^ Chauhan, Satender. "Punjab hooch tragedy: 86 dead, 25 arrested so far, Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for victims". indiatoday.in. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  5. ^ Ghazali, Mohammed. "86 Dead From Punjab Toxic Liquor, 7 Excise Officials, 6 Cops Suspended". ndtv.com. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

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