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14 people hospitalised after having opium-laced tea in Alwar

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : Oct 15 2019 | 3:05 PM IST

Fourteen people were taken ill after apparently having opium-laced tea in Rajasthan's Alwar district, a health official said on Tuesday.

The victims had come to participate in the Baba Mohandas fair in the district and felt drowsy after having tea at a stall on Monday night.

They were admitted to the Bhiwadi community healthcare centre from where eight were referred to a hospital, Alwar Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr Om Prakash Meena said.

He said apparently the devotees were served

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First Published: Oct 15 2019 | 3:05 PM IST

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