At least 25 people in the districts of Siwan and Saran, Bihar, have died after consuming spurious liquor. Authorities have arrested 12 indi...

As per the notice, the NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance on the basis of media reports. The notice further said that the state government ...

At 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...

Previously 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 from Bihar on Friday held a protest in Parliament complex demanding compensation for the families of those killed in the hooch trag...

The 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...

The Commission wants to know where and what kind of medical treatment is being provided to these victims. Most of them are from poor famili...

The PIL filed by Aryavarta Mahasabha Foundation has sought formulation of an action plan at the national level to curb the manufacturing, t...

Visibly 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...

The DM said that action raids across the district have been conducted and 126 traders involved in selling locally brewed country liquor hav...

The state shares its borders with Nepal, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh and none of these states practises prohibition, and ther...

BJP 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...

"Nitish Kumar is losing grip over the administration. He is uttering irresponsible and shameful statements. Nitish Kumar ji you are nursing...

Modi 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...

The victims belong to villages under Maker and Bheldi police station in Saran district. The majority of the victims had purchased spurious ...

On Friday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar held a review meeting regarding the prohibition of liquor in the state.

The 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...