Patna, March 1 Union minister Chirag Paswan emphasized the need to review Bihar's liquor prohibition law, which has been in place for a decade, saying its implementation should be "strengthened" by identifying and addressing loopholes.Speaking to reporters in Patna, Paswan said the law should...
Patna, February 19 The Bihar government on Thursday rejected demands to review the decade-old prohibition law, stating that the ban on liquor was implemented after consulting all parties.Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and RLM MLA Madhav Anand, both members of the ruling NDA, had sought a...
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bhuiya musahars
bihar
crime rates
dalit community
drug consumption
economic impact
government rejection
jitan ram manjhi
liquor ban
madhavanand
madhubani (district)
political debate
prohibition law
revenue loss
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Patna, February 18 The Patna High Court has criticized the Bihar government over the "failure" of the state machinery to effectively implement the prohibition law, warning that citizens' lives were at risk.Justice Purnendu Singh, while hearing a plea for pre-arrest bail by a 19-year-old...
alcoholism
bihar prohibition and excise act
criminal proceedings
gopalganj district court
illicit liquor
madhavanand
madhya pradesh
methyl alcohol
patna high court
pre-arrest bail
prohibition law
rashtriya lok morcha
rehabilitation programs
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