Tag: liquor
After Lockdown Announcement In Delhi, Hundreds Queue Up Outside Alcohol Shops
As soon as Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a six-day lockdown from 10pm on Monday till 5am the next Monday amid staggering cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), long queues were seen outside liquor shops in the national capital.....
Delhi Government Focuses On Smooth Liquor Supply Chain
Instructing state-owned liquor shops to ensure they have sufficient stocks to fulfill demand from October 1 to November 16, the Delhi government on Thursday said it has directed these outlets to release payments to suppliers on time so that the supply chains don't get choked during this period. ....
No One Wants Nitish Kumar To Stay In Bihar, Says Rabri Devi
Reacting to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's wish of being a Rajya Sabha member, senior RJD leader Rabri Devi on Thursday said that he should leave quickly as nobody in the state want him here. ....
BJP MPs Protest In LS Over Liquor Deaths In Bihar
Several BJP MPs from Bihar in Lok Sabha on Thursday sought strict action against those responsible for sale of illicit liquor in the state, while blaming the state government for deaths of more than 20 persons after consuming spurious liquor in Saran district ....
UP Hooch Tragedy Accused Held After Encounter
Pappu Jaiswal, the main accused in the Barabanki hooch tragedy that has claimed 16 lives, was arrested early on Wednesday after an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Police. ....
Delhi Restaurants, Hotels Allowed To Serve Liquor; Bars Stay Closed
Liquor will be served at the table in restaurants and in hotel rooms in Delhi even as bars will remain closed. ....
Ex-CM Jitan Ram Manjhi Wants Review Of Liquor Ban In Bihar
In the middle of a crucial assembly election, the liquor ban is turning out to be a controversial issue in Bihar. ....
Majority In Favour Of Liquor Ban In State: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar while talking to the media on deaths due to suspected poisonour liquore in Muzaffarpur, Gopalganj and Kaimur said that despite a section of people involved in the mess, majority of people of the state are in favour of liquor ban. ....
Delhi Govt's New Excise Policy Allows Bars To Operate Till 3 Am
The Delhi government on Monday announced the new excise policy for 2021-22, which allows bars in hotels, clubs and restaurants in the national capital to operate till 3 am except those licensees who have been given license to operate round the clock service of liquor.....
Nitish Kumar Running Rs 20K Crore Parallel Liquor Economy: Lalu Prasad Yadav
After nine deaths due to poisonous liquor in Bihar's West Champaran district, RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Friday alleged that the Nitish Kumar government has developed Rs 20,000 crore illegal business of liquor smuggling, procuring and trading in the state. ....
