VARANASI: With two more deaths on Tuesday, Azamgarh casualties hooch tragedy went up to five while the police registered five cases and caught four named accused including liquor shop operator Rangesh Yadav. The spurious liquor was procured from his country liquor shop in Ahirola area of Azamgarh district. It has come to the fore that rangesh yadav In 2016, he was involved in a road blockade case along with former MP Ramakant Yadav.
Azamgarh District Magistrate Amrit Tripathi and Superintendent of Police (SP) in a joint press conference Anurag Arya The matter was informed on Tuesday. The DM said, “Besides the three dead, Jhabbu Sonkar (47), Ramkaran (55) and Rampreet (55), one Santosh (40), who was on dialysis, died during treatment at the hospital, while one more Person Shamim (40) was declared brought dead at the hospital on Monday night. At present, there are 46 affected persons including five on dialysis in the hospital and they are recovering. ,
The DM said that prompt action was taken against the excise and police inspectors for laxity in duty in this case. Further action like raids is being taken by the teams of Police and Excise Department. “No one involved in this case will be spared and strict action will be taken against the guilty persons,” the DM said.
Regarding any connection of the liquor incident with Ramakant Yadav, the officials said that the matter is being investigated. No one will be spared if found involved in the case.
Police said that complete information of shop operator Rangesh Yadav and his associates and supporters is being collected for appropriate action.
Referring to the criminal history of Rangeesh Yadav, the SP said that in 2016 Phulpur police station was booked under sections 147 (rioting), 148 (rioting, armed with deadly weapon), 186 (obstructing any public servant in the discharge of his public functions). A case was registered under ), 353 (assault or criminal force to prevent public servant from discharging his duty), 342 (wrongful confinement), 151 (disturbing public peace), 283 (danger, obstruction or hurt in any public manner Or the Line of Navigation of the Indian Penal Code against five people including former MP Ramakant Yadav, Chandrabhan Yadav, Munna alias Sheshnarayan, Rangesh Kumar Yadav and Rajneesh). A charge sheet was filed against him in August 2017.
The SP said that so far five cases have been registered against Rangeesh, Suryabhan, Puneet Kumar, Ram Bhoj and Ashok Yadav under Section 60 (A) of the Excise Act, 302 (murder), 272 in Ahirola and Phulpur police stations in this poisonous liquor case. have been done. (adulteration in food or drink for sale), 273 (offences affecting public health), 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) of IPC.
He said that four people have been taken into custody for questioning. Four police teams have been formed to arrest the absconding accused. Four boxes of fake liquor and 145 cases of country liquor were recovered from the shop in the raids of the police and excise team.
“In the last three and a half months, the police have arrested and jailed 365 people under the Excise Act, registered 341 FIRs, recovered over 10,000 illicit liquor, destroyed 450 kg of raw material, 53 Goondas Act has been started against the accused, booked. Under the Gangster Act, four accused have opened the charge sheet of 22 accused and have seized assets worth Rs 3.5 crore under the Gangster Act in the district. In the Hook case.
Azamgarh District Magistrate Amrit Tripathi and Superintendent of Police (SP) in a joint press conference Anurag Arya The matter was informed on Tuesday. The DM said, “Besides the three dead, Jhabbu Sonkar (47), Ramkaran (55) and Rampreet (55), one Santosh (40), who was on dialysis, died during treatment at the hospital, while one more Person Shamim (40) was declared brought dead at the hospital on Monday night. At present, there are 46 affected persons including five on dialysis in the hospital and they are recovering. ,
The DM said that prompt action was taken against the excise and police inspectors for laxity in duty in this case. Further action like raids is being taken by the teams of Police and Excise Department. “No one involved in this case will be spared and strict action will be taken against the guilty persons,” the DM said.
Regarding any connection of the liquor incident with Ramakant Yadav, the officials said that the matter is being investigated. No one will be spared if found involved in the case.
Police said that complete information of shop operator Rangesh Yadav and his associates and supporters is being collected for appropriate action.
Referring to the criminal history of Rangeesh Yadav, the SP said that in 2016 Phulpur police station was booked under sections 147 (rioting), 148 (rioting, armed with deadly weapon), 186 (obstructing any public servant in the discharge of his public functions). A case was registered under ), 353 (assault or criminal force to prevent public servant from discharging his duty), 342 (wrongful confinement), 151 (disturbing public peace), 283 (danger, obstruction or hurt in any public manner Or the Line of Navigation of the Indian Penal Code against five people including former MP Ramakant Yadav, Chandrabhan Yadav, Munna alias Sheshnarayan, Rangesh Kumar Yadav and Rajneesh). A charge sheet was filed against him in August 2017.
The SP said that so far five cases have been registered against Rangeesh, Suryabhan, Puneet Kumar, Ram Bhoj and Ashok Yadav under Section 60 (A) of the Excise Act, 302 (murder), 272 in Ahirola and Phulpur police stations in this poisonous liquor case. have been done. (adulteration in food or drink for sale), 273 (offences affecting public health), 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) of IPC.
He said that four people have been taken into custody for questioning. Four police teams have been formed to arrest the absconding accused. Four boxes of fake liquor and 145 cases of country liquor were recovered from the shop in the raids of the police and excise team.
“In the last three and a half months, the police have arrested and jailed 365 people under the Excise Act, registered 341 FIRs, recovered over 10,000 illicit liquor, destroyed 450 kg of raw material, 53 Goondas Act has been started against the accused, booked. Under the Gangster Act, four accused have opened the charge sheet of 22 accused and have seized assets worth Rs 3.5 crore under the Gangster Act in the district. In the Hook case.
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