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Bihar hooch tragedy toll rises to six as one more person diesThe death toll from a spurious liquor tragedy in Bihar's East Champaran district has risen to six. Authorities have arrested 12 individuals...
Why the NDA is keeping quiet on Bihar’s liquor banAs Bihar gears up for elections, prohibition, once a hallmark of Nitish Kumar's governance, has become a silent burden for the ruling NDA. ...
Bihar hooch tragedy: Liquor ban is the biggest corruption of Nitish Kumar's rule, says Tejashwi YadavTejashwi Yadav criticised Nitish Kumar's government for the Bihar hooch tragedy, alleging the liquor ban is massive corruption. He claims a...
Hooch tragedy kills 25 in Bihar; 12 arrested, political slugfest escalatesAt least 25 people in the districts of Siwan and Saran, Bihar, have died after consuming spurious liquor. Authorities have arrested 12 indi...
Bihar hooch tragedy: NHRC issues notice to Bihar Chief Secy, DGPAs per the notice, the NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance on the basis of media reports. The notice further said that the state government ...
Death toll rises to 26 in Bihar hooch tragedyAt least 26 people have lost their lives in a suspected hooch tragedy in East Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. Another 20 p...
Bihar hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 14 in MotihariPreviously in December last year, spurious liquor claimed the lives of over 50 people in Bihar's Chhapra and at least five people died afte...
BJP MPs hold protest, demand compensation for families of Bihar hooch tragedy victimsBJP MPs from Bihar on Friday held a protest in Parliament complex demanding compensation for the families of those killed in the hooch trag...
Bihar hooch tragedy: Spirit kept at police station wasn't used, DGP rebuts BJP leader's claimThe Nitish Kumar government on Monday put at 38 the number of people who died in the Saran hooch tragedy, even as the opposition BJP claime...
Bihar hooch tragedy: NHRC to depute its probe team for on-spot inquiryThe Commission wants to know where and what kind of medical treatment is being provided to these victims. Most of them are from poor famili...
Bihar hooch tragedy reaches SC; SIT soughtThe PIL filed by Aryavarta Mahasabha Foundation has sought formulation of an action plan at the national level to curb the manufacturing, t...
States not ruled by BJP got unfair treatment by media: Nitish KumarVisibly upset at the ruckus created by BJP MLAs, who had walked out by the time he rose to speak, Kumar said "they have gone away. Had they...
Hooch traders rounded up as Bihar illicit liquor tragedy toll risesThe DM said that action raids across the district have been conducted and 126 traders involved in selling locally brewed country liquor hav...
PIL in SC seeks SIT probe in Bihar hooch tragedyThe state shares its borders with Nepal, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh and none of these states practises prohibition, and ther...
BJP MPs target Nitish Kumar over hooch deaths, urge Centre to step inBJP MP from Saran, Rajiv Pratap Rudy, claimed that the toll had gone up to 52, with many more battling for their lives and accused the stat...
Bihar Hooch tragedy: Nitish Kumar losing grip over state, says Ravi Shankar Prasad"Nitish Kumar is losing grip over the administration. He is uttering irresponsible and shameful statements. Nitish Kumar ji you are nursing...
Crores of people drink in country, should they die: Sushil Modi slams Nitish KumarModi told PTI that Kumar had earlier also made remarks like those who drink are "mahapapi" (big sinners) and they can't be Indians. It is i...
Bihar hooch tragedy: Death toll reaches to 9The victims belong to villages under Maker and Bheldi police station in Saran district. The majority of the victims had purchased spurious ...
Bihar hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 32On Friday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar held a review meeting regarding the prohibition of liquor in the state.
Bihar court convicts 15 in 2012 hooch tragedy which took 21 livesThe quantum of sentence would be pronounced on Thursday. The convicts face a minimum punishment of 10 years in jail and the maximum of a li...