Meerut (UP), April 5 Police have arrested three people, including a woman, after three men drank alcohol from the same bottle and died, officials said on Sunday, adding that they suspected foul play.According to police, the three victims – Baburam (60), a grocery shop owner, Jitendra (35), who...
Beed (Maharashtra), April 4 The Kaij police in the district have seized liquor worth more than Rs 1.5 lakh, officials said on Saturday.Acting on a tip-off, a car was intercepted on the Kaij-Kallam road in Malegaon on Friday night.Upon searching, the police recovered country liquor worth Rs...
Patna, April 4 – Following the recent hooch tragedy in East Champaran, the administration in the Vaishali district of Bihar has launched a major crackdown on the illegal liquor trade, significantly impacting the liquor mafia.Acting on the directives of Vaishali SP Vikram Sihag, police carried...
Jaipur, April 3 – In a significant regulatory change, the Rajasthan Excise Department has introduced strict penalties for violations, imposing an immediate fine of Rs 50,000 for serving liquor without permission or breaching license conditions.The Rajasthan government has revised its Excise...
Bhubaneswar, March 26 The Odisha government on Thursday unveiled a new excise policy with a 'de-addiction' cess, increased licence fees, and a restructuring of the revenue mechanism.Unveiling the policy in the Odisha Assembly, Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said that this policy will...
Bhubaneswar, March 26 – The Odisha Government has announced a new three-year Excise Policy, which will be effective from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2029.The state excise department has moved from an annual to a three-year excise policy, intending to provide enhanced stability, uniformity, and...
New Delhi, March 18 The Delhi government has extended the existing excise regime for a year, citing the ongoing work on a new liquor policy, officials said on Wednesday.The city government's excise department, in an order on Tuesday, extended the renewal and granting of new retail liquor...
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Bengaluru, March 17 – During the Question and Answer session in the Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday, the issue of illegal liquor sales, particularly in the border areas of the Raichur district, was raised. Several state MLAs urged the Congress-led state government to take strict action and...
Lucknow, February 13 Retail liquor prices are set to increase in Uttar Pradesh from April, as the state has approved the excise policy for 2026-27, which focuses on an export-focused framework and revised MRP norms to boost revenue.According to a press statement, the state cabinet cleared the...