Bihar Liquor Prohibition

Liquor ban: Over 200,000 cases pile-up, irked Patna HC raps Bihar govt

The HC has asked the Bihar government to explain the details of the infrastructure and mechanism it plans to develop to deal with mounting prohibition-related cases

Khaini to be banned in Bihar! After liquor, Nitish to curb tobacco menace

Consumption of raw tobacco leads to a number of diseases including mouth cancer and ailments affecting the lungs and the cardio-vascular system, says expert

Alcohol ban succeeds as women warn, 'behave, or we'll get tough'

Murders and gang robberies are down almost 20% from a year earlier, and riots by 13%

Bihar decides to shut down liquor units too

Licences of liquor makers in the states will not be renewed next financial year

Ever more draconian

Nitish Kumar's prohibition policy will reverse Bihar's gains

Patna High Court strikes down Bihar's prohibition law

State govt says it is waiting for copy of court's order, will study it and challenge it in due course

Patna HC strikes down Bihar Govt's Prohibition of Liquor Act

The Nitish Kumar-led Government prohibited liquor in Bihar on April 5 this year

I am against liquor prohibition, says Adi Godrej

While admitting that he was no expert on social issues, Godrej said that India should not encourage prohibition