Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has taken immediate action against officials held responsible for the spurious liquor incident that resulted in several deaths in three villages of Banda tehsil, Sagar district. Suspensions and transfers have been made.
Following the tragic incident involving spurious liquor in three villages of Banda tehsil in Sagar district – specifically Gogra Khurd, Nauroja and Patan – Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav took swift action on Sunday, September 6. Excise Commissioner Shri Deepak Saxena suspended Sagar Assistant Excise Commissioner Kirti Dubey, Assistant District Excise Officer Dilip Khandate and Excise Sub-Inspector of Banda Circle Proshni Ureti, holding them prima facie responsible for the incident. These officials were not the only ones facing consequences, as SHO Banda, Rajendra Kushwaha and Outpost In-Charge Gugra SI Pooran Lal Ladiya were also suspended by the police department.
Deputy Commissioner and Divisional Flying Squad In-charge Neerja Shrivastava, who was also held accountable for her role in the case, has been transferred out of the district and attached to the Gwalior headquarters. Chief Minister Yadav made it clear that no one responsible for this sensitive matter would be spared.
CM Dr. Yadav directed senior officials to conduct an immediate investigation, provide relief and treatment to the affected areas, and ensure all necessary medical arrangements are made. The Commissioner of Sagar Division, Inspector General of Police, Collector and Superintendent of Police, along with other senior officials, have reached the affected areas and met with the families of those impacted by the incident.
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MPInfo English News
