Fifteen die in Pune area after spurious liquor consumption

At least 15 people died in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad after consuming spurious liquor over three days, police said. Deaths were reported from Dapodi, Phugewadi, Hadapsar, and Kalepadal, with some patients still in hospital. Families and residents have expressed anger over alleged sale of liquor prepared without permits. Officials expect further briefings as reviews continue this week.