Updated On: 18 December, 2022 03:19 PM IST | Patna | PTI
At least 30 people have died in the Saran hooch tragedy, the biggest in the state since prohibition was clamped on it in April 2016. Many unconfirmed reports, however, put the death toll in excess of 50.

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A key political aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday termed as "irresponsible" the BJP's demand for ex gratia to family members of Saran hooch tragedy.
JD(U) parliamentary board chief Upendra Kushwaha also drew the analogy of the manufacture of bombs to underscore that a government cannot stand for those engaging in illegal activities.