{"id":489585,"date":"2023-09-24T17:11:40","date_gmt":"2023-09-24T11:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=489585"},"modified":"2023-09-24T19:20:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-24T13:50:49","slug":"bihar-muzaffarpur-liquor-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/breaking-newscast-bihar\/bihar-muzaffarpur-liquor-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Bihar: 2 die, 3 lose eyesight after consuming spurious liquor in Muzaffarpur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two people died while three people lost their eyesight in Bihar&#8217;s Muzaffarpur after consuming spurious liquor, as per the police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police have received information that two people died after their health suddenly deteriorated. In the prima facie inquiry, it has been told that they both had consumed country-made liquor. We have arrested two people. Further probe underway, the Superintendent of Police Abhishek Dixit said after two people died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Muzaffarpur. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WATCH<\/a> | Two people died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Bihar&#39;s Muzaffarpur<br><br>SP Abhishek Dixit says, &quot;We have received information that two people died after their health suddenly deteriorated. In the prima facie inquiry, it has been told that they both had consumed\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AUr2vlYpLV\">pic.twitter.com\/AUr2vlYpLV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1705842270078148863?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to reports, one of the victims, Dharmendra Ram, has revealed that he consumed spurious alcohol after purchasing from Shiv Chandra Paswan, who generally sells adulterated and low-quality liquor, due to which he lost his eyesight. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He started losing his vision after consuming two glasses of low-quality liquor, which cost him Rs 100.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police, based on the victim&#8217;s statement, have arrested two people. One of the arrested persons is a local resident and has been jailed in the past as well in a liquor-related case. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For interrogation, police have also detained accused Shiv Chandra Paswan\u2019s wife and daughter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police confirmed that the deaths and loss of eyesight happened due to the consumption of spurious alcohol. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this year in April, a shocking case was reported from Bihar\u2019e Motihari district where at least 5 people died after consuming illicitly made liquor while twelve others were rushed to a local hospital in critical condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident was reported from Laxmipur Village of Motihari district in Bihar. The cases of spurious liquor creating hazardous health problems and death of people in Bihar have been in focus for quite some months now. Earlier in January this year it was reported from Siwan that four people died post consuming the spurious liquor after which the Police arrested 16 people who were involved in the storage and trading of alcohol in the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Purchase, sale and trade of liquor stands banned in Bihar since April 2016 after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took this move to impose a complete prohibition on the sale and consumption of alcohol in the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two people died while three people lost their eyesight in Bihar&#8217;s Muzaffarpur after consuming spurious liquor, as per the police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":489588,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1543],"tags":[160751,81442,100302],"yst_prominent_words":[69934,4129,6008,24805,12129,4051,7268,4000,6113,12133,12128],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/09\/24170449\/Bihar-muzzafar.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/489588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489585"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=489585"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=489585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->