Operation Kavach 13.0 nets 222 arrests, 1,579 detentions in west districtDelhi Police's West District launched Operation Kavach 13.0, a 48-hour crackdown. The intensive drive led to over 200 arrests and numerous ...
02 Apr, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Delhi Assembly Elections: Over 730 cases of violation of Model Code of Conduct registeredMore than 730 cases of Model Code of Conduct violations have been registered ahead of the February 5 Delhi Assembly polls. Delhi Police hav...
27 Jan, 2025, 03.27 PM IST
Delhi polls: More than 700 cases of violation of Model Code of Conduct till Jan 25Ahead of the February 5 Delhi Assembly polls, over 700 cases of alleged MCC violations have been registered. Between January 7 and 25, law ...
26 Jan, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
CBIC issues SoP to check use of freebies, liquor to lure voters during electionsThe CBIC has come out with detailed instructions for tax officers to implement the directions of the Election Commission with regard to the...
10 Jul, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
CBIC gets poll ready; plans crackdown on use of cash, liquor and freebies during electionsThe board has prepared a detailed vigilance mechanism which includes a dedicated control room manned by a nodal officer in each state, dail...
10 Jul, 2023, 01.27 PM IST
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...
17 Dec, 2022, 02.10 PM IST
Maha govt to consider invoking MCOCA against repeat offenders involved in illegal transportation of liquorTalking to reporters in Satara, Desai said the department will carry out a drive to crackdown on smuggling of liquor from other states, esp...
03 Oct, 2022, 09.12 PM IST
Delhi BJP symbolically 'seals' liquor shop, accuses Arvind Kejriwal govt of supporting liquor mafiaThis comes two days after the state unit of BJP threatened to seal liquor vends situated in residential areas, near schools and religious p...
06 Feb, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
552 liquor shops opened in Delhi till January 28 under new excise policyUnder the new excuse policy, the liquor business in the city was completely handed over to private players wherein they can open 849 spacio...
29 Jan, 2022, 06.59 PM IST
Liquor swings to desi beats in Uttar PradeshThe figures of state excise department reveal an interesting story: the sale of ‘pavva’ (country liquor is available only in 180 ml, and no...
09 Feb, 2021, 11.12 AM IST
Assam hooch tragedy toll mounts to 158As many as 22 people have been arrested in connection with the hooch tragedy in Golaghat and Jorhat districts, police said.
26 Feb, 2019, 06.38 PM IST
Nitish Kumar asks police to profile ex-liquor tradersThe Chief Minister issued these two-point instructions to police headquarters in a bid to further intensify the crackdown against liquor in...
26 Nov, 2016, 03.20 PM IST
Liquor sales shoot up without a hiccupAgainst an excise target of Rs 4,000 crore, the duty collected till Monday was Rs 3,161 crore, and with the cold weather expected to last a...
13 Jan, 2016, 11.39 AM IST
Delhi government raking in the moolah with liquor lawBeer sales swelled in the past one month as it was relatively warm due to less rain.Earlier, whiskey ruled as the cooler weather had kept p...
10 Sep, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
Hooch toll mounts to 41, UP police intensifies crackdownToll in hooch tragedy in Lucknow and Unnao districts climbed to 41 with death of 3 more persons even as 2,939 persons were arrested in stat...
15 Jan, 2015, 06.38 PM IST
- Rs 1.4 crore cash, 500 cases of liquor seized in Karnataka
FIRs have been registered in these cases, and several persons arrested in this connection.
18 Apr, 2013, 08.16 PM IST
- Seven bootleggers arrested
At lease seven persons have so far been arrested since the raids began on Friday in connection with illegal sale and manufacture of liquor.
17 Feb, 2013, 02.36 PM IST