‘Their Mom Thought It Was Her Medicine’: 3 Orphans Among Families Devastated by Tamil Nadu Hooch Tragedy
On June 20, news of the deaths following the consumption of illicit ‘packet arrack’ spread like wildfire in Karunapuram Village of Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi. Families in disbelief trooped to the hospital, hoping it wasn’t true. By Thursday evening, the death toll had climbed to 42 and touched 47 on Friday morning
