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From 'pure milk' to Scotch: Bihar’s secret language of liquorBihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...
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: 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...
Bihar Govt, oppn spar over report on hooch deathsThe hooch tragedy, the biggest in the history of the state since it went dry seven years ago, took place in December last year. "Even if th...
Without compensation, Nitish Kumar's Saran yatra is useless: BJPLeader of opposition in the Bihar Assembly Vijay Sinha said: "Hundreds of people lost their lives in a hooch tragedy in Saran. Without givi...
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...
Bedlam continues in Bihar Assembly over hooch tragedy on final day of sessionThe Speaker went ahead with the proceedings, even as many BJP leaders continued to be in the well, raising slogans and waving posters. The ...
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...
Hooch tragedy: Eight more die in two other Bihar districtsThe Nitish Kumar government banned the sale and consumption of alcohol in Bihar in April 2016. Nonetheless, despite the ongoing crackdown o...
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...
If you drink, you will die: Nitish Kumar repeats appeal after Chhapra hooch tragedy"No compensation will be given to people who died after drinking...We have been appealing- if you drink, you will die...those who talk in f...
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...
Death toll in Chhapra hooch tragedy soars to 50Bihar Excise Minister Sunil Kumar have also promised stringent action against the culprits responsible for the deaths. "Process of filling ...
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...
Jo piyega, woh marega, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar after hooch toll rises to 26While the opposition BJP continued to create a ruckus inside the assembly for the second consecutive day over the Saran hooch tragedy, the ...
Bihar: Death toll in Chhapra hooch tragedy soars to 39Bihar excise Minister Sunil Kumar on Wednesday "confirmed" six people have died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in the Chhapra ar...
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 ...
Chirag Paswan equates hooch deaths with murder, renews President rule demandPaswan also alleged that the chief minister went after "whoever dared to show him the mirror", a reason why the knives are out in his JD(U)...