At least five people have died in a fresh hooch tragedy in the Siwan district of Bihar. Seven persons have been admitted to the hospitals and some of them are said to be serious. The incident took place in Bala village of Bhopatpur panchayat under Lakari Nabiganj police outpost on Sunday evening. At least 16 people, including the main accused, Deepak Chouhan and his brother Sandeep Chouhan, son of Vijay Chouhan, have been arrested in connection with the case and they are being interrogated. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar refused to answer the question about the hooch tragedy.