30 die after consuming spurious liquor in Cuttack Cuttack: The toll in the hooch tragedy mounted to 30 on Wednesday with the death of 24 more ailing persons in different hospitals in Odisha.

While 29 people died at the SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack, one succumbed at the Capital hospital in Bhubaneswar, official sources said.

As many as 51 others are battling for survival in SCB Medical College and Hospital, Emergency Officer BN Moharana said.

The victims consumed liquor from a joint in Mahidharpada area of Cuttack on Monday evening, the sources said....more    
03:21 AM, Feb 09, 2012

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