Four people died after consuming toxic liquor in the Balarhat area of Mithapukur upazila, Rangpur. The incident occurred on the night of May 31, when several individuals reportedly drank banned liquor at Balarhat market and later fell ill at their homes. Three others are currently receiving treatment at Rangpur Medical College Hospital.
The deceased were identified as Chattar Mia, Hujur Ali, Md. Saju Mia, and Md. Ershad Mia, all residents of different villages in Mithapukur. According to local sources, the victims’ health deteriorated rapidly due to poisoning, leading to their deaths between Sunday night and Monday afternoon. A local union parishad member said the deaths were caused by excessive and toxic alcohol consumption, and families initially tried to conceal the matter to avoid autopsies.
Mithapukur police station’s officer-in-charge Ershad Hossain stated that the incident is being treated with utmost importance, and an investigation along with necessary legal procedures is underway.
রংপুর অফিস প্রকাশ : ০২ জুন ২০২৬, ১৫: ১৬আপডেট : ০২ জুন ২০২৬, ১৫: ২৪ রংপুরের মিঠাপুকুর উপজেলার বালারহাট এলাকায় বিষাক্ত মদ পান করে চারজনের মৃত্যু হয়েছে। এ ঘটনায় রংপুর মেডিকেল কলেজ হাসপাতালে তিনজন চিকিৎসাধীন রয়েছেন। মৃতরা হলেন—উপজেলার কাফ্রীখাল ইউনিয়নের
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