In the Mandi district of the state, four people, including the former head, have been arrested by the police in connection with the death of spurious liquor. Police is also continuously taking action in this matter. Apart from this, a consignment of liquor has also been recovered by the police, which includes spurious liquor including Chandigarh brand. Taking a big action in the case of poisonous liquor, the former head of Salapad Panchayat Jagdish Chand, the father-in-law of the current panchayat head, Achhar Singh, son of Bahadur Singh, Sohan Lal alias Ravi, resident of Chhajwar village of Maloh Panchayat and Saroh Salapad, resident of Pradeep Kumar alias Deep, have been arrested. Police have found 12 bottles of spurious liquor of orange brand from Sohan Lal. The four people used to illegally supply country and English liquor to shops and homes for about a year. But due to political reach, action was not being taken on them till now. It is being told that many more suspects are expected to be arrested in this case. The police will present them in the court to take them on remand.
4 persons arrested in Mandi liquor tragedy
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