Hyderabad, July 18 -- A woman who had consumed spurious toddy in Hyderabad earlier this month died on July 17 while undergoing treatment at the Osmania General Hospital, taking the death toll due to spurious toddy to 10.

The deceased was identified as 42-year-old Dendi Sunitha, a resident of Kukatpally and a native of Nagarkurnool. According to the police, Sunita had consumed toddy on July 5. She experienced vomiting and diarrhoea after reaching Nagarkurnool, where she was shifted to a government hospital and was shifted on the day before her death on July 15.

On July 14, another woman died while undergoing treatment at the Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad after consuming spurious toddy.

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