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Video: Chirag Paswan Questions Liquor Ban In Bihar, Shares Video
Liquor is banned in Bihar since April 2016 with severe punishment up to 10 year-jail term.
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Liquor Ban In Bihar Has Been A Complete Failure: Prashant Kishor
Election strategist-turned-politician, Prashant Kishor, on Thursday said prohibition in Bihar has been a complete failure but Chief Minister Nitish Kumar "does not want to accept this reality".
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"Those Who Drink Aren't Indians, They Are Mahapaapi": Nitish Kumar
Battling criticism over repeated hooch tragedies in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar yesterday called the people who consume liquor "Mahapaapi" (sinners) and said the state government cannot be made liable for providing relief to them.
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Bihar Planning To Relax Liquor Ban Amid Criticism
Amid allegations of "ineffective implementation" of the prohibition law and recent hooch tragedies in Bihar, the state government is planning to amend the legislation to make it less stringent, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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"Don't Come To Bihar If You Find Liquor Ban Inconvenient": Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called for public shaming of those flouting liquor ban in the state while hardening his stance against relaxing the stringent prohibition law for those coming to the dry state from elsewhere.
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"Do People Come To Bihar To Drink?": Nitish Kumar On Exempting Outsiders From Ban
Demands for relaxing the stringent prohibition law in Bihar for those coming to the state from outside were on Friday dismissed outright by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
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Crime Rate In Bihar Has Come Down After Liquor Ban, Says Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said the crime rate in Bihar has come down after the liquor ban and he stands against liquor.
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Bihar Chief Minister Holds Meet Over Liquor Ban After Hooch Tragedy
Following the death of 21 people due to consumption of spurious liquor in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday held a review meeting regarding the prohibition of liquor in the state.
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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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Bihar Liquor Ban Law A "Failure": Tejashwi Yadav On Illicit Liquor Deaths
Condemning the deaths who died after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's West Champaran district, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav termed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's liquor ban law as "complete failure".
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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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"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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RJD Leader Arrested For Online Post Against Bihar Liquor Ban: Police
A Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader in Bihar was arrested for allegedly uploading an "objectionable and derogatory" post against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's liquor ban drive on a social media website.
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2.7 Lakh Prohibition Cases Pending, High Court Asks Bihar For Plan
More than three years after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar rolled out an ambitious prohibition policy, its success remains a matter of debate. But one thing it has achieved is an alarmingly high pile of excise cases. Now, the Patna High Court has asked the state government to present a plan for how it plans to dispose these cases.
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Video: Chirag Paswan Questions Liquor Ban In Bihar, Shares Video
Liquor is banned in Bihar since April 2016 with severe punishment up to 10 year-jail term.
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Liquor Ban In Bihar Has Been A Complete Failure: Prashant Kishor
Election strategist-turned-politician, Prashant Kishor, on Thursday said prohibition in Bihar has been a complete failure but Chief Minister Nitish Kumar "does not want to accept this reality".
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"Those Who Drink Aren't Indians, They Are Mahapaapi": Nitish Kumar
Battling criticism over repeated hooch tragedies in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar yesterday called the people who consume liquor "Mahapaapi" (sinners) and said the state government cannot be made liable for providing relief to them.
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Bihar Planning To Relax Liquor Ban Amid Criticism
Amid allegations of "ineffective implementation" of the prohibition law and recent hooch tragedies in Bihar, the state government is planning to amend the legislation to make it less stringent, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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"Don't Come To Bihar If You Find Liquor Ban Inconvenient": Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called for public shaming of those flouting liquor ban in the state while hardening his stance against relaxing the stringent prohibition law for those coming to the dry state from elsewhere.
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"Do People Come To Bihar To Drink?": Nitish Kumar On Exempting Outsiders From Ban
Demands for relaxing the stringent prohibition law in Bihar for those coming to the state from outside were on Friday dismissed outright by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
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Crime Rate In Bihar Has Come Down After Liquor Ban, Says Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said the crime rate in Bihar has come down after the liquor ban and he stands against liquor.
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Bihar Chief Minister Holds Meet Over Liquor Ban After Hooch Tragedy
Following the death of 21 people due to consumption of spurious liquor in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday held a review meeting regarding the prohibition of liquor in the state.
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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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Bihar Liquor Ban Law A "Failure": Tejashwi Yadav On Illicit Liquor Deaths
Condemning the deaths who died after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's West Champaran district, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav termed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's liquor ban law as "complete failure".
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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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"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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RJD Leader Arrested For Online Post Against Bihar Liquor Ban: Police
A Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader in Bihar was arrested for allegedly uploading an "objectionable and derogatory" post against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's liquor ban drive on a social media website.
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2.7 Lakh Prohibition Cases Pending, High Court Asks Bihar For Plan
More than three years after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar rolled out an ambitious prohibition policy, its success remains a matter of debate. But one thing it has achieved is an alarmingly high pile of excise cases. Now, the Patna High Court has asked the state government to present a plan for how it plans to dispose these cases.
