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ACS Health Officer Dipali Rastogi Inspects Sagar District Hospital After Poisonous Liquor Scare
✍️ Amar Ujala · Sagar
🗓 06 Sep 2026, 07:33 PM
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Following reports of suspected toxic alcohol consumption in Bunda tehsil, ACS health officer Dipali Rastogi visited Sagar district hospital to assess the situation and issue directives.
A spate of alleged poisonous liquor consumption was reported from Bunda tehsil in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, prompting immediate concern among health officials. Local residents claimed that several individuals fell ill after drinking a suspect alcoholic beverage, raising fears of a potential mass poisoning.
In response, ACS health officer Dipali Rastogi arrived at the district hospital to conduct a thorough inspection. She examined the emergency response protocols, verified the availability of antidotes and supportive care facilities, and assessed the handling of suspected cases by medical staff.
Rastogi issued specific directives to the hospital administration, including the rapid testing of seized liquor samples, isolation of affected patients, and the establishment of a dedicated treatment ward. She also instructed the medical team to document all symptoms and outcomes for further epidemiological analysis.
State health authorities have been alerted, and a joint task force comprising police, food safety officials, and medical experts will investigate the source of the contaminated liquor. The investigation aims to identify the manufacturers and prevent any recurrence of such incidents.
In response, ACS health officer Dipali Rastogi arrived at the district hospital to conduct a thorough inspection. She examined the emergency response protocols, verified the availability of antidotes and supportive care facilities, and assessed the handling of suspected cases by medical staff.
Rastogi issued specific directives to the hospital administration, including the rapid testing of seized liquor samples, isolation of affected patients, and the establishment of a dedicated treatment ward. She also instructed the medical team to document all symptoms and outcomes for further epidemiological analysis.
State health authorities have been alerted, and a joint task force comprising police, food safety officials, and medical experts will investigate the source of the contaminated liquor. The investigation aims to identify the manufacturers and prevent any recurrence of such incidents.