Mumbai police arrested Fayyaz Premji for distributing rat poison pills as painkillers during Byculla procession
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Mumbai police arrested Fayyaz Premji for distributing rat poison pills as painkillers during Byculla procession

Telegraph India··29 Jun

Telegraph India reported June 28 nearly 14900 capsules seized after man claimed noble deed distributing pills during religious procession Friday. One consumer vomited prompting swift police action at Byculla police station under BNS Section 123.

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What It Means For You

  • Do not accept unverified pills at public events.
  • Crowd alerts can prevent mass poisoning.
  • Police can act swiftly on suspicious distribution.

What's Happening

  • A man distributed rat poison as medicine.
  • Nearly 15000 capsules were seized.
  • At least 11 people fell ill.

Incident Context

  • It occurred during a religious procession.
  • Loudspeaker warnings stopped further intake.
  • Suspect was arrested at a hotel.
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