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Four Youths in Bihar Hospitalised After Suspected Poisonous Alcohol
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 30 Aug 2026, 05:32 PM
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Four young men from Bhedna village in Patna’s flood police area were rushed to a hospital after developing severe symptoms, including frothing from the mouth, following consumption of suspected poisonous liquor.
In the flood police jurisdiction of Patna, four youths from Bhedna village were found in critical condition after ingesting a suspected poisonous liquor.
Medical teams provided immediate first aid and transported the patients to a higher-level facility in Patna for advanced care.
Authorities are investigating the source of the contaminated alcohol, while local residents express concern over the safety of homemade beverages.
The incident highlights the ongoing risk of illicit alcohol consumption in rural Bihar, prompting calls for stricter enforcement and public awareness.
Medical teams provided immediate first aid and transported the patients to a higher-level facility in Patna for advanced care.
Authorities are investigating the source of the contaminated alcohol, while local residents express concern over the safety of homemade beverages.
The incident highlights the ongoing risk of illicit alcohol consumption in rural Bihar, prompting calls for stricter enforcement and public awareness.