Andhra Milk Adulteration: Death Toll Rises to 16, Ethylene Glycol Suspected

• The death toll in the suspected milk adulteration case in East Godavari district has risen to 16.
• Three persons are currently undergoing treatment, while one was discharged after recovery.
• Victims suffered multi-organ failure due to acute renal failure after consuming milk contaminated with ethylene glycol.
• Milk supplied from a dairy unit in Narasapuram village was identified as the suspected source; supply was immediately stopped.
• Police registered a case, took the suspected milk vendor into custody, and forensic teams collected evidence.