Death Toll in Sangrur spurious liquor case rises to 8

Chandigarh: With three more persons succumbing, the death toll in the suspected case of poisoning due to the consumption of spurious liquor in Punjab's Sangrur has risen to eight, officials said on Thursday.

They said four persons are currently admitted



at the Sangrur Civil Hospital and five others at Rajindra Hospital in Patiala.

Sangrur Civil Surgeon Kirpal Singh confirmed that a total of eight deaths have been recorded so far in the incident.