Toxic Liquor Claims Over 50 Lives in Tamil Nadu, Government Faces Backlash

Authorities arrest key suspects and suspend officials as mass poisoning incident exposes systemic issues.

Death toll rises to 55 with dozens still hospitalized after consuming methanol-laced alcohol.
Chief Minister MK Stalin orders a crackdown on illicit liquor trade and announces compensation for victims' families.
Opposition parties demand stringent action and accuse the government of negligence.
A retired judge has been appointed to lead an inquiry into the tragedy.
Past incidents highlight ongoing challenges with illegal alcohol in India.