Disinfectants are in demand at Corona times like never before. But a man had something completely different in mind. Now he's in jail.
- Disinfectants and toilet paper * are in great demand during the corona pandemic .
- However, one man completely misused the virus killer .
- For that he is now in prison .
India - The Corona Crisis * creates problems that were previously unknown. There are also some harmless ones. At first the toilet paper was scarce , then you get swallowed by the boredom in quarantine *.
Coronavirus: Man does prohibited things with disinfectants - he has to go to jail for this
A man from the Indian state of Madhya Pradesch apparently wanted to help himself against the second with particularly strange and equally unhealthy means . "Cheers, Corona *" is unfortunately the motto for many at the moment. He misused disinfectant . But now he ended up behind bars . What would US President Donald Trump say?
Alcohol shops are closed due to exit restrictions in India *. And apparently the man had stocked himself up well with hand disinfection , but had forgotten that he also likes to take a sip. There is hardly any other explanation for why he processed the virus killer into schnapps . Or maybe he wanted to sell it profitably.
Coronavirus in India: Distilleries produce disinfectants - man turns everything upside down
In doing so, he turns everything upside down, which is not only happening in India. Distilleries stop their actual business and instead produce disinfectants . In Germany, for example, the Jägermeister group supported with an alcohol donation .
Disinfectant misused: After all, bodily harm is not accused of the illegal burner.
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After all, alcohol is the skin component of the disinfectant . The man from India used at least 72 percent of one product . The throat cleaners should have had it all.
India: Disinfectant becomes liquor - police arrest illegal indictment and accuse him
But of course you can't just throw the still on the Asian subcontinent without permission . Police told the Times of India that the man had been arrested and now faced with a breach of the Customs and Tax Act .
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