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East Midnapore hooch tragedy: Irate villagers set house of accused on fire

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ANI Kiyarana

Following the death of 12 people after consuming spurious liquor, residents of Kiyarana village in West Bengal's East Midnapore District on Monday set the house of one of the accused on fire.

Sixteen people have been arrested so far in connection with the case.

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Superintendent of Police Alok Rajoria earlier said eight deaths had been reported from Narikeldaha and Kiyarana villages.

 

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First Published: Sep 28 2015 | 6:23 PM IST

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