Rohtas hooch tragedy: 12 police personnel suspended

ANI  |  Rohtas (Bihar) [India] 

Twelve police personnel, including five officers, were suspended on Saturday after four people died in a hooch tragedy in Bihar's Rohtas district.

Earlier in the day, the police had also arrested two smugglers in connection with deaths.

As per the police, the incident took place after a group of people consumed at a person's house who had invited them after conclusion of celebrations.

It is to be noted that there is a complete ban on alcohol consumption in Bihar.

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First Published: Sat, October 28 2017. 19:07 IST