Bihar Hooch Tragedy: Saran Death Toll Rises to Five; SIT Formed

• Five people have died in a suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar's dry Saran district, with two more deaths reported on Friday.
• The deceased are identified as Santosh Mahto, Suken Nutt, Dharmendra Rai, Raghuvar Mahto, and Pankaj Singh.
• One victim, Raghuvar Mahto, was arrested for possessing illicit liquor; bodies of Sukesh Mahto and Suken Nutt were cremated without police information.
• A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to probe the incident, and hospitals are on alert for similar cases.
• Police conducted raids at 160 locations, arrested 11 people, and seized large quantities of illicit liquor in the district.