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Spurious liquor deaths in T.N. | One more death in Marakkanam takes toll to 22

Official sources said 43 persons are still undergoing treatment in Villupuram

Updated - May 22, 2023 02:31 pm IST

Published - May 20, 2023 02:07 pm IST - VILLUPURAM

The Hindu Bureau
A street in Ekkiyarkuppam, the epicentre of the hooch tragedy near Marakkanam in Villupuram district, wears a deserted look

A street in Ekkiyarkuppam, the epicentre of the hooch tragedy near Marakkanam in Villupuram district, wears a deserted look | Photo Credit: S.S. Kumar

The toll in the Marakkanam spurious liquor tragedy rose to 14 on Saturday, May 20, 2023 with the death of one more person who was undergoing treatment at the Government Villupuram Medical College and Hospital.

The deceased was identified as Kanniappan, 48 of Ekkiyarkuppam.

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Official sources said 43 persons are still undergoing treatment in Villupuram.

With this, the total toll in the twin spurious liquor tragedy in Tamil Nadu rose to 22, as 14 persons from Marakkam in Villupuram and eight persons from Madurantakam in Chengalpattu district, died so far.

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