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MUMBAI HOOCH TRAGEDY NEWS

Campaign against hooch: Govt turns to women groups for crackdown on liquor dens

July 15, 2015 12:30 am

As many as 104 people had died after consuming spurious liquor in Mumbai’s Malwani on June 17.

Malwani hooch tragedy: Brew was pure methanol diluted with water, say cops

June 25, 2015 3:51 am

The Forensic Sciences Laboratory sent reports of chemical analysis conducted on the viscera the deceased, and the reports show a high amount of methanol in their bodies.

Amid hooch row, chorus for liquor ban gets louder

June 25, 2015 3:45 am

Excise Minister says the government is looking these requests as per set procedures.

Mumbai Hooch Tragedy: Death toll rises to 91, officials suspended

June 21, 2015 12:53 am

The 2004 hooch tragedy had led to suspension of 57 officials.

91 dead, Fadnavis orders probe into Malwani hooch tragedy

June 20, 2015 10:19 pm

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered an inquiry into the Malwani hooch tragedy.

Mumbai hooch tragedy: Every third house in Malvani is in mourning

June 20, 2015 2:07 pm

The death toll in the hooch tragedy in Malvani reached 64 on Friday evening, with 30 others still in a critical condition.

Hooch Tragedy: Methanol poisoning suspected, police await lab reports

June 20, 2015 12:57 am

According to sources in the department, this is the first time since 2004, when 80 people died in Vikhroli after consuming spurious liquor, that methanol has been used.

Hooch Tragedy: Malvani women say had enough, declare war against alcohol

June 20, 2015 12:51 am

On Friday, as news of more men dying reached the Lakshmi Nagar slums, women began sending their ‘alcoholic’ husbands who drank from the same shack the previous night for blood tests.

Hooch Tragedy: Overcrowded Kandivali hospital shifts patients to be put on ventilator support

June 20, 2015 12:47 am

Nine patients have been admitted to the tertiary-care Nair Hospital.

Hooch Tragedy: Cops suspended for ‘negligence’, probe traces liquor supply chain

June 20, 2015 12:44 am

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has asked the crime branch to submit a report within two days. Three people have been arrested so far.

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