Six more persons, who consumed adulterated toddy, were admitted to hospitals in Hyderabad on Thursday, July 10, taking the total number of hospitalised to 37. The condition of four of them is critical. Six affected persons were brought to hospitals with the complaints of vomiting and diarrhoea.

The tragedy has claimed six lives since Wednesday morning. The victims were all residents of Kukatpally.

According to officials, 31 people were undergoing treatment at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS). The condition of four of them was critical. Doctors said they were on dialysis. The remaining people were stable.

Six of the affected persons succumbed while undergoing treatment at different hospitals. The deceased were identified as Sita Ram, Swarupa, Mounika, Narayana and Bojjaya.