25 Transgenders Consume 'Phenyl' In Madhya Pradesh, Hospitalised

Thursday, 16 October 2025Newsdesk

According to police, this incident may be related to a dispute between two local groups of the transgender community.

New Delhi 16 October 2025

As per news report of NDTV,Around 25 people from the transgender community in Indore claimed to have consumed phenyl together on Wednesday night after which they were admitted to a government hospital, an official said. Dr Basant Kumar Ningwal, Superintendent-in-Charge of the government-run Maharaja Yashwantrao Hospital (MYH), told PTI, "Around 25 people from the transgender community have been admitted to our hospital. They have claimed to have consumed phenyl together, but this cannot be immediately confirmed." None of the patients was in a critical condition, he informed.

Source - NDTV