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ILLICIT LIQUOR DEATHS
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...
TN Prohibition Amendment Act, 2024 comes into forceChief Minister M K Stalin announced the implementation of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Amendment Act, 2024, aimed at addressing the serious i...
TN amends Prohibition Act to enhance term, fine to eradicate illicit liquor menaceThe ruling DMK amended the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937, on Saturday to significantly increase the punishment and fines for offences re...
Tamil Nadu: Death toll in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy stands at 63The current death toll in the hooch tragedy in Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, has reached 63 as of Thursday morning, according to infor...
Kallakurichi Hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 53; seven people arrestedThe Kallakurichi Hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu has increased the death toll from 50 to 53, with 140 of the 193 patients who consumed illicit ...
Tamil Nadu: Illicit liquor seized in Trichy, days after Kallakurichi Hooch tragedyIn Tamil Nadu, 250 liters of illicit liquor were seized and disposed off in Tiruchirapalli district following the deaths of 50 people in Ka...
Tamil Nadu Hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 47, three accused sent to 15-day judicial custodyIn Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, a tragic incident claimed 47 lives due to consumption of illicit liquor, leading to protests by AIADMK legisla...
Tamil Nadu Illicit Liquor Case: 36 dead, nearly 70 hospitalised in Kallakurichi; CM announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia to kinTamil Nadu Illicit Liquor Case: At least 36 people lost their lives and nearly 70 others were hospitalized in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi dis...
Tamil Nadu: 38 dead, 100 hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor38 people died in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu after consuming spurious liquor laced with methanol. Chief minister Stalin announced a one-man c...
Union Minister Anurag Thakur criticises Punjab CM for inaction after illicit liquor deathsUnion Minister Anurag Thakur criticized Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for the deaths of 21 people from tainted liquor in Sangrur. Thakur stated t...
Punjab hooch tragedy: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal demands CBI probeOn Saturday, the death toll in the Punjab hooch tragedy rose to 86 with 48 more people reported dead after drinking spurious liquor, prompt...
Day 3 of Assam hooch tragedy: Toll touches 143Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday visited the Jorhat Medical College and Hospital to check on the victims undergoing treatment.
Bootleggers may face death penalty in Uttar Pradesh as governor gives nod to billUP now becomes the third state after Delhi and Gujarat to have an Act under which bootleggers may be sent to the gallows, if consumption of...
Bihar proposes capital punishment for sale of spurious liquorThe Bihar Excise Act will incorporate tough legal provisions to ban trade, manufacture and consumption of country and spiced liquor in the ...
Death toll climbs to 94 in Mumbai hooch tragedyThe Excise department had earlier suspended four of its officials in connection with the incident for incompetence and dereliction of duty.
Excise duty on alcohol a recipe for hooch deathsThe higher the level of excise duty, the higher the gain from evasion, the greater the incentive to evade, the greater the bribes to be pai...
- Congress demands dismissal of Modi govt over hooch tragedy
Congress sought probe into alleged political patronage to illicit liquor trade.