A man in Mumbai was detained for allegedly distributing poisonous pills during a Muharram event, causing 11 people to fall ill before being hospitalized and stabilized.
A man was arrested in Mumbai for distributing 14,900 poisoned capsules containing zinc phosphide at a Muharram procession, intending to kill thousands but only sickening 11 before police intervention. This event has no direct relevance to tech industry decision-making or manager priorities at Warptech News.
The suspect has been arrested
Jun 28, 2026
10:39 am
What's the storyA major disaster was averted at a Muharram procession in Mumbai on Friday after police detained a man for allegedly distributing poisonous pills.
The suspect, Fayyaz Premji, was arrested in Byculla after at least 11 people who consumed the pills fell ill.
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