Alcohol Ban
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MP govt makes major changes under new liquor policy, effective from April 1 | Check all details here
Madhya Pradesh | Feb 17, 2025, 10:56 AM ISTWith the implementation of the "Low Alcoholic Beverage Bars", 47 composite alcohol shops will shut down under the liquor sale ban in 19 places, including 17 holy cities, starting April 1, the state government said in a statement.
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Liquor stores shut in Delhi, Faridabad and Gurugram ahead of sixth phase polling
Delhi | May 23, 2024, 10:38 PM ISTIn phase six of Lok Sabha polls, a total of 58 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 8 states and union territories will go to polls.
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Bihar: Six policemen including SHO suspended on charges of selling seized liquor in Buxar
Bihar | Sep 20, 2023, 07:43 AM ISTBihar alcohol ban: Brahmpur Police had recently seized a container with liquor worth Rs 40 lakh amid alcohol ban in the state.
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Bihar liquor ban: Over 13,000 first-time offenders freed in 3 months after paying fine
India | Jul 25, 2022, 02:04 PM ISTThe Liquor Amendment Bill was passed in March this year and was implemented from April 1.
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Gujarat police arrests four people carrying illegal liquor at Navsari
India | Jun 17, 2019, 08:15 PM ISTFour people were taken and handed over to the police who were carrying illegal liquor in Kutch Express. They were caught on Navsari's platform no. 1 in Gujarat.
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Not states’ business to decide what tourists eat and drink: NITI CEO
Business | Oct 06, 2017, 04:09 PM ISTAt least four states -- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Kerala and Daman -- have announced plans to bar liquor sales, adding to the list that includes Gujarat, Bihar, Nagaland and Manipur which are already dry.
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Comprehensive alliance in UP would have altered results dramatically: Nitish Kumar
National | Apr 03, 2017, 04:58 PM ISTCalling upon national parties to take the lead in bringing political parties opposed to the Bharatiya Janata Party on one stage, Kumar said that the responsibility lies with the Congress since it is a big national party
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Will campaign against alcohol in other states, if invited: Nitish Kumar
National | Apr 18, 2016, 08:46 PM ISTBuoyed by the success of total prohibition in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said, if invited, he would visit other states to campaign against alcohol.
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After Bihar liquor ban, alcohol sellers flourish on India-Nepal border
World | Apr 10, 2016, 08:38 PM ISTThe complete ban on alcohol in India's Bihar state seems to have come as a boon for small traders in Nepal who sell low-quality alcohol.
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Phased alcohol prohibition in TN if voted back to power: Jayalalitha
National | Apr 09, 2016, 08:39 PM ISTChennai: Close on the heels of the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar imposing a complete ban on alcohol in the state comes another promise – this time in poll-bound Tamil Nadu.
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5 weird ways alcoholics in Bihar are beating the ban to get high
Life | Apr 09, 2016, 08:00 PM ISTThousands of alcoholics in Bihar are now suffering from withdrawal symptoms and trying peculiar ways to find an alternative to alcohol.
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FIFA World Cup: Alcohol ban, curfew in Colombia
Football | Jun 25, 2014, 05:07 PM ISTBogota, Colombia: Local authorities fearful of more World Cup-related violence banned liquor sales on Tuesday in Bogota and other major Colombian cities. Some mayors also imposed game-day curfews for minors. The mayor of the central