Hooch Tragedy: Divisional Commissioner to hold meeting of Inquiry Committee in Amritsar on August 6
Jalandhar, August 4, 2020: The Jalandhar divisional commissioner Raj Kamal Chaudhary who has been entrusted by Punjab Government to conduct a magisterial probe into the deaths occurred in the last few days due to consumption of spurious liquor in Amritsar, Tarn Taran and Batala police districts would hold the first meeting of the inquiry committee on August 6 in Bachat Bhawan, Amritsar.
Jalandhar divisional commissioner Raj Kamal Chaudhary said that the scope of the probe would be to look into all aspects of the tragedy including the source of spurious liquor causing deaths, ingredients used in the preparation of and distribution of spurious liquor, the role of persons/agencies involved and fixation of responsibility and further recommendations for averting such incidents in the future.
Chaudhary-cum-Chairman Inquiry committee has also appealed to the people that any person from the general public who wants to give information about the tragic event or about persons involved in preparation and distribution of spurious liquor, can send the information in writing through e-mail at div.com.jal@punjab.gov.in.