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Alcohol prohibition
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Bihar: Imported liquor bottles seized from Congress MLA’s car, four arrested and vehicle impounded
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14 May, 2020
Eight bottles of imported liquor from the vehicle of Congress legislator Sanjay Tiwari was found during a routine checking in dry state Bihar
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Coronavirus lockdown: Tamil Nadu man dies after drinking sanitiser as an alternative for alcohol
OpIndia Staff
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12 April, 2020
It was suspected that someone told to Bernard that the sanitizer had an alcohol content equivalent to liquor.
News Reports
Watch: Audience beat up the singer for singing out of tune and turning up drunk at religious programme in Gujarat
OpIndia Staff
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25 November, 2019
In a programme held in Botad in Gujarat, the singer was beaten up after he turned up drunk and was found singing out of tune.
News Reports
In dry Bihar, Lok Sabha candidate arrested after he turns up drunk to file nomination
OpIndia Staff
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27 March, 2019
Alcohol prohibition was put in place in Bihar by the Nitish Kumar government in April 2016
News Reports
Telangana: BJP proposes to regulate liquor sale in the state in their manifesto
OpIndia Staff
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17 October, 2018
BJP manifesto to regulate liquor sale in Telangana to restore law and order
News Reports
Blame it on the rodents: Bihar police shrugs off blame on ‘drunkard rats’ for missing seized liquor
OpIndia Staff
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4 October, 2018
Retired Bihar chief secretary of undivided Bihar and Jharkhand, VS Dubey suspects a big scam
News Reports
CRPF jawan caught for drinking liquor dies in custody in Bihar
OpIndia Staff
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21 May, 2017
Family says that doctors had advised the jawan to consume liquor as he was posted at high altitude for long time.
News Reports
A brief history of prohibition in India
OpIndia Staff
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17 April, 2017
Many states in India have experimented with prohibition till date
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