Bihar Liquor Ban

Journalist beaten up by liquor mafia in Bihar's Nawada district, police arrests one

A journalist of a Hindi daily was beaten up by liquor mafia in Bihar's Nawada district, police said on Saturday

Lalu Yadav slams Bihar govt over implementation of liquor prohibition in state, calls it a 'big failure'

RJD president Lalu Prasad brands the prohibition in Bihar as a "big failure" and said liquor is now being delivered at home in the state

Bihar liquor ban: SC allows manufacturers to export old stocks worth Rs 200 crore by 31 July

The Supreme Court on Thursday modified its earlier order and allowed liquor manufacturers from Bihar to export their old stocks of alcoholic beverages worth over Rs 200 crore outside the state till 31 July.

Bihar liquor ban: Companies seek more time to dispose old stocks from SC

Bihar government has challenged the high court verdict of 30 September, 2016, which had quashed the notification banning consumption and sale of liquor in the state.

Police seizes explosives and liquor in Bihar's Rohtas district

Police on Sunday seized a consignment of explosives and liquor from a pick-up van from Mufassil police station area in Bihar's Rohtas district, a police officer said

Bihar: CM Nitish Kumar says over 3 crore participated in human chain formed to support liquor ban

The CM began the human chain by joining hands with RJD President Lalu Prasad on the one side and State Assembly Speaker Vijay Chaudhary on the other side

Booze ban in Bihar: CM Nitish claims prohibition promoting communal harmony

Terming prohibition as a "revolutionary step", Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday claimed that the move has promoted communal harmony in the state, with members of all religions supporting the liquor ban.

Nitish Kumar govt releases its annual report card, gives itself full marks for 'development with justice'

Painting a rosy picture on economic front, Nitish's report card highlighted that Bihar registered a growth of 10.59 percent in GSDP in 2015-16

Bihar liquor ban: CM Nitish Kumar renews alcohol sale in defence canteens in 'interest of soliders'

The Bihar Government on Tuesday decided to renew liquor licences of the canteens in cantonment areas, military and air force stations for 2016-2017 in the "interest of soldiers"

BJP condemns Bihar's new liquor prohibition law, says provisions are 'anti-people'

Terming the notification of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 as 'anti-people', the state BJP unit condemned the new prohibition law