The residents of Kerala's found that they literally had beer, brandy and rum running through the kitchen taps.
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"I had barely switched on my water pump to fill the overhead tank on Sunday afternoon, when the sight of the water got me really scared. And the smell was unmistakable and taste confirmed that someone mixed copious amounts of alcohol with the water," Maliyekkal was quoted as saying in the report.
After all the residents in the complex started receiving the same water, they decided to contact the Chalakudy municipality ward councillor, and alternative water supply arrangements were made for the residents. Deputy excise commissioner TK Sanu was quoted as saying that the well had been "cleaned" at least eight times to remove all traces of liquor. "Till the water becomes completely clean, we will provide drinking water to the affected families," he said.
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