chandigarh punjab chief minister amarinder singh on wednesday directed the dgp to book those directly involved in the hooch tragedy on murder charges under section 302 of the ipc and insisted that he will not tolerate any political interferenceterming it as the biggest tragedy of recent times amarinder also mooted enhancing the punishment for spurious and illicit liquor manufacturing and smuggling under the excise act to ensure that repeat offenders remain behind bars and are not able to come out easily to indulge in the crime againat a cabinet meeting as several ministers agreed to the suggestion of advocate general atul nanda that a strict law like punjab control of organised crime act pcoca is needed to combat crimes like illicit liquor smuggling amarinder asked the subcommittee set up under brahm mohindra to examine the provisions of the proposed law to finalise and submit its report at the earliesthe agreed with sukhjinder randhawa and other ministers that pcoca could help control hardcore criminals and act as a deterrent for gangsters who continue to indulge in organised crime even from the prison and also establish close connections with terroristsamarinders directives on the hooch tragedy came during two separate video conferences one for the cabinet meeting and the other to review the case with top police and administrative officialsthe council of ministers also observed a twominute silence as a mark of homage to the victims of the tragedyfinish off this business clean up the border areas amarinder told the police and district officials during a review vc earlier he also set a 10day deadline for the deputy commissioners and police officers concerned to identify the victims and process cases to provide additional relief to their familiesborder range ig s p s parmar suggested introducing colour coding for ethanol and other spirits to check illegal sale and distribution of such products