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They Went To Attend A Wedding In Dry State Bihar, Arrested For Being Drunk
Forty people, attending a wedding procession in Bihar's Muzaffarpur on Sunday, were arrested for drinking alcohol and flouting the liquor ban that the state has been struggling to enforce since 2016.
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Video: Not Oil, This Tanker In Bihar Has 200 Boxes Of Alcohol Hidden Inside
A Hindustan petroleum oil tanker, carrying alcohol, was seized in Bihar's Muzaffarpur.
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20 Dead, 6 Hospitalised After Consuming Illicit Liquor In Bihar's Motihari
The tragedy, the latest in a series of such deaths since 2016 when the Bihar government banned alcohol in the state, has been reported from Lakshmipur, Paharpur, and Harsiddhi blocks of Motihari.
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Video: Bihar Excise Department Arranges Special Ward For VIPs Caught Intoxicated In Public
In a first of its kind, the Excise Department in Bihar has arranged for a "VIP ward" for public figures caught intoxicated publicly in the dry state.
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Laced Liquor Suspected To Have Killed 10 In Dry Bihar During Holi: Police
At least 10 deaths in two districts of dry Bihar have been blamed by locals on suspected consumption of spurious liquor during Holi celebrations, police said on Sunday.
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Alcohol Is Dirty, Bad For Society: Bihar Chief Minister On Liquor Ban
Expressing his anguish over a recent hooch tragedy that claimed eight lives in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that the ban on alcohol is in the interest of society.
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"Immediate Dismissal" Of Cops Found Drinking Liquor: Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called for "immediate dismissal" of police personnel who are found drinking alcohol in the state.
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Nitish Kumar Responds After Chirag Paswan's Alcohol Ban "Failed" Jibe
After LJP chief Chirag Paswan targeted Nitish Kumar over prohibition in Bihar - declaring "in the name of liquor ban, people are being labelled smugglers" - he hit back, alleging "people in the illegal liquor business" wanted to oust him from power
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Chirag Paswan Targets Nitish Kumar Again, This Time Over Alcohol Ban
Days before Bihar election, the biggest since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Lok Janata Party chief Chirag Paswan kept up his attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. This morning, he targeted the JDU chief over the alcohol ban in the state, a poll promise that was implemented after the 2015 state election.
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"Mahatma Gandhi's Wish": Nitish Kumar Pitches For Nationwide Liquor Ban
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday pitched for a nationwide ban on alcohol while addressing an event in Delhi.
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Candidate Gets Drunk, Files Poll Nomination In Dry Bihar
A candidate who appeared to file nominations for Purnea Lok Sabha seat Tuesday ended up behind bars as he was found to be drunk, in violation of the ban on sale and consumption of alcohol in Bihar.
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Chinese Man Held For Consuming Liquor In Patna
A chinese national has been arrested for consuming liquor in the dry state here while another one, alleged to be in possession of the contraband liquid is being searched, the police said today.
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Bihar Buying Better Food, Expensive Clothes After Liquor Ban, Say Studies
The liquor ban in Bihar has resulted in a dip in criminal cases, women feeling their opinion was valued more and in people spending their money in clothes and food items instead of alcohol, according to two studies.
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After Liquor, Gutkha, Bihar Begins Process To Ban Khaini (Raw Tobacco) In State
Two years after the ban on sale and consumption of alcohol, the Bihar government plans to ban khaini, raw tobacco, next. The state has already embargoed the manufacture, sale, distribution and storage of gutkha and its variants.
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UP Minister Speaks Of Alcohol Ban. Eggs, Tomatoes Thrown In Response
Broken eggs littered the ground outside the gate. Red splotches of tomatoes smeared the walls. This was the scene outside the house of Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Friday. His comments on liquor consumption pattern of people from certain communities ended with protesters gathering outside his house by the end of the day
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They Went To Attend A Wedding In Dry State Bihar, Arrested For Being Drunk
Forty people, attending a wedding procession in Bihar's Muzaffarpur on Sunday, were arrested for drinking alcohol and flouting the liquor ban that the state has been struggling to enforce since 2016.
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Video: Not Oil, This Tanker In Bihar Has 200 Boxes Of Alcohol Hidden Inside
A Hindustan petroleum oil tanker, carrying alcohol, was seized in Bihar's Muzaffarpur.
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20 Dead, 6 Hospitalised After Consuming Illicit Liquor In Bihar's Motihari
The tragedy, the latest in a series of such deaths since 2016 when the Bihar government banned alcohol in the state, has been reported from Lakshmipur, Paharpur, and Harsiddhi blocks of Motihari.
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Video: Bihar Excise Department Arranges Special Ward For VIPs Caught Intoxicated In Public
In a first of its kind, the Excise Department in Bihar has arranged for a "VIP ward" for public figures caught intoxicated publicly in the dry state.
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Laced Liquor Suspected To Have Killed 10 In Dry Bihar During Holi: Police
At least 10 deaths in two districts of dry Bihar have been blamed by locals on suspected consumption of spurious liquor during Holi celebrations, police said on Sunday.
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Alcohol Is Dirty, Bad For Society: Bihar Chief Minister On Liquor Ban
Expressing his anguish over a recent hooch tragedy that claimed eight lives in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that the ban on alcohol is in the interest of society.
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"Immediate Dismissal" Of Cops Found Drinking Liquor: Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called for "immediate dismissal" of police personnel who are found drinking alcohol in the state.
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Nitish Kumar Responds After Chirag Paswan's Alcohol Ban "Failed" Jibe
After LJP chief Chirag Paswan targeted Nitish Kumar over prohibition in Bihar - declaring "in the name of liquor ban, people are being labelled smugglers" - he hit back, alleging "people in the illegal liquor business" wanted to oust him from power
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Chirag Paswan Targets Nitish Kumar Again, This Time Over Alcohol Ban
Days before Bihar election, the biggest since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Lok Janata Party chief Chirag Paswan kept up his attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. This morning, he targeted the JDU chief over the alcohol ban in the state, a poll promise that was implemented after the 2015 state election.
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"Mahatma Gandhi's Wish": Nitish Kumar Pitches For Nationwide Liquor Ban
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday pitched for a nationwide ban on alcohol while addressing an event in Delhi.
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Candidate Gets Drunk, Files Poll Nomination In Dry Bihar
A candidate who appeared to file nominations for Purnea Lok Sabha seat Tuesday ended up behind bars as he was found to be drunk, in violation of the ban on sale and consumption of alcohol in Bihar.
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Chinese Man Held For Consuming Liquor In Patna
A chinese national has been arrested for consuming liquor in the dry state here while another one, alleged to be in possession of the contraband liquid is being searched, the police said today.
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Bihar Buying Better Food, Expensive Clothes After Liquor Ban, Say Studies
The liquor ban in Bihar has resulted in a dip in criminal cases, women feeling their opinion was valued more and in people spending their money in clothes and food items instead of alcohol, according to two studies.
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After Liquor, Gutkha, Bihar Begins Process To Ban Khaini (Raw Tobacco) In State
Two years after the ban on sale and consumption of alcohol, the Bihar government plans to ban khaini, raw tobacco, next. The state has already embargoed the manufacture, sale, distribution and storage of gutkha and its variants.
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UP Minister Speaks Of Alcohol Ban. Eggs, Tomatoes Thrown In Response
Broken eggs littered the ground outside the gate. Red splotches of tomatoes smeared the walls. This was the scene outside the house of Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Friday. His comments on liquor consumption pattern of people from certain communities ended with protesters gathering outside his house by the end of the day
