AIADMK general secretary and Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Tuesday charged the ruling DMK with failure to prevent the manufacture and supply of illicit liquor, resulting in the death of 18 persons in Villupuram and Chengalpattu districts since Friday last.
He was speaking to reporters in Villupuram after meeting the victims of spurious liquor undergoing treatment at the Government Villupuram Medical College and Hospital.
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