Bulandshahr (UP) (PTI): Two brothers drowned in the Ganga river while taking a bath, police said on Wednesday.
The incident took place on Tuesday. Lakshya (19) had reached Anupshahr to celebrate his birthday with brother Abhishek (22) and other friends, they said.
They were taking a bath in the Ganga river at Mastram Ghat and the brothers slipped into deep water and drowned. Their bodies were fished out of the river with the help of divers, police said.
A detailed probe into the matter is underway, they added.
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Nagpur (PTI): The state excise department has busted a factory producing counterfeit Indian-made foreign liquor in Nagpur district, seizing alcohol stock and other materials valued at Rs 24.67 lakh, officials said.
The excise personnel on Tuesday conducted a raid on a bungalow at Gondwana Pimpri in the Hingna area where the illegal unit was operating, an official said.
They seized 1,090 litres of counterfeit liquor blend, 356 bottles of a liquor banned for sale in Maharashtra, and 90 bulk litres of another fake liquor.
Equipment such as an electronic bottle sealing machine, fake labels, bottle caps, empty bottles, and a four-wheeler vehicle were also seized, the official said.
A case has been registered against seven persons, he added.
