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Sagar Toxic Liquor Tragedy: 13th Death Reported, Collector Addresses Rumors
✍️ Amar Ujala · Sagar
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 09:48 PM
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In Sagar, a new death from the toxic liquor outbreak brings the death toll to 13. Authorities confirm 96 patients are being treated, with 7 in critical condition, and clarify that the earlier reports of 22-24 deaths are unsubstantiated.
A new fatality in the Sagar toxic liquor case has pushed the total death count to 13 as of Monday.
Hospitals in the region are treating 96 patients, seven of whom are in critical condition.
In response to circulating reports that the death toll could be between 22 and 24, the district collector clarified that the official figure remains 13.
Investigations are ongoing and authorities are urging residents to avoid consuming unverified liquor.
Hospitals in the region are treating 96 patients, seven of whom are in critical condition.
In response to circulating reports that the death toll could be between 22 and 24, the district collector clarified that the official figure remains 13.
Investigations are ongoing and authorities are urging residents to avoid consuming unverified liquor.