Hooch tragedy 107 dead

Ahmedabad, July 10: Twelve more people lost their lives due to consumption of spurious brew, taking the death toll in the hooch tragedy to 107 Friday even as the crackdown on illicit liquor dens continued across the western state of India

More than 150 people are still under treatment in various hospital of the city, police said, adding that more people have been admitted to the hospitals overnight

Twelve people, who were undergoing treatment, died last night

People from different parts of the city like Majoor Gam, Odhav, Amraiwadi, Raipur, Rakhial, Bapunagar and Raipur have been affected

Police continued its crackdown on illicit liquor dens in districts like Ahmedabad, Surat, Valsad, Bharuch, Vadodara besides other districts bordering neighbouring states where liquor is not prohibited

Over 800 bootleggers have been rounded up across the state.
–PTI