Illicit Liquor Deaths Spark Protests in Jabalpur, Residents Demand Action
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Illicit Liquor Deaths Spark Protests in Jabalpur, Residents Demand Action

In Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, 19 deaths over several months have been attributed to illicit liquor consumption in the Baba Tola and Sindhi Camp areas. Residents, particularly women, protested at the Superintendent of Police's office, demanding an end to alcohol sales. Many families report multiple deaths due to cheap, allegedly adulterated liquor, with locals claiming it is easily available and affordable for laborers, leading to significant financial strain and loss of life.

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