Moonshine kills four in Bihar

Patna, June 25 (IANS) Four people died after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar’s Begusarai district, police said on Monday.

The four were admitted to a hospital on Sunday night after they complained of stomach pain after drinking the moonshine.

"They died in the hospital on Monday," a district police official said.

Total prohibition on liquor came into effect in Bihar on April 5, 2016.

In 2017, five people died in Rohtas district and three in Vaishali after consuming moonshine.