The death toll in the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy rose to 34 with 25 more people losing their lives after consuming spurious liquor at Karunapuram in Kallakurichi on June 18, 2024.
The victims included two women and a transperson. Most of the victims are from Karunapuram and succumbed on Wednesday (June 19) night.
Political parties called for action to curb production, sale of illicit liquor.