One dead after consuming spurious liquor in UP

Police registered a case against two liquor shop owners in UP's Muzaffarnagar after one person died and another fell ill, reportedly after consuming adulterated liquor. The duo has escaped and efforts were underway to nab them.

Muzaffarnagar: One person died and another fell ill after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Miranpur town late Saturday night.

Police have registered a case against two liquor shop owners - Tillu and Gullu, SP (Rural) Alok Sharma had said, adding that efforts were underway to nab them.

Meanwhile, the deceased's family and neighbours staged a dharna here demanding immediate arrest of the two liquor shop owners.