AAP MLA and ex-IPS officer Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh slammed his government, alleging those in the illicit liquor trade are now “part of the regime and running the show.”
Methanol, a light, colourless chemical, is toxic when ingested and is illegally used in alcoholic drinks as a cheaper substitute for ethanol, the standard consumable form of alcohol.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann met victims' families at Marari Kalan, offering Rs 10 lakh compensation to the deceased’s kin and assuring full coverage of the education expenses for the victims' children.
Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring urged the government to provide compensation to victims' families and demanded accountability for the deaths.
