Mumbai hooch tragedy: Death toll crosses 100

The death toll in the spurious liquor case in Mumbai has cross to 100, with a further 47 people hospitalised for consuming the hooch.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who had earlier order an enquiry into the matter, has announced an ex- gratia of Rs. one lakh to the families of the victims.

Reportedly, eight police officials have been suspended for ‘negligent approach while discharging their duty’ for not being able to check the production of spurious liquor and the case is being looked into by the crime branch. (ANI)