What is the impact of the Punjab hooch tragedy on the local population

SIT formed and death toll rises to 20.
  • Loss of lives: The death toll rising to 20 in the Punjab hooch tragedy has resulted in a grievous loss for the affected families and communities.
  • Health complications: Those who consumed the spurious liquor suffered from severe health complications including blindness, organ failure, and seizures.
  • Fear and apprehension: The incident has instilled fear and apprehension among the local population regarding the safety of consuming alcohol.
  • Demand for justice: The formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) signifies the urgency to bring the culprits to justice and prevent such incidents in the future.
  • Economic impact: The illegal sale of hooch has a detrimental effect on the local economy and public health.
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