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Bihar alcohol

  • Watch: Villagers grab cartons of alcohol as truck carrying them breaks down in Bihar, a dry state

    Watch: Villagers grab cartons of alcohol as truck carrying them breaks down in Bihar, a dry state

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 16, 2023 · 12:59 pm
  • Bihar: Two IndiGo passengers arrested in Patna for consuming liquor on flight

    Bihar: Two IndiGo passengers arrested in Patna for consuming liquor on flight

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 09, 2023 · 12:14 pm
  • ‘Those who drink alcohol aren’t Indians, they are great sinners’: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar

    ‘Those who drink alcohol aren’t Indians, they are great sinners’: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 01, 2022 · 10:50 am
  • Bihar liquor tragedy: Toll rises to 32, BJP leader says police involved in sale of alcohol

    Bihar liquor tragedy: Toll rises to 32, BJP leader says police involved in sale of alcohol

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 07, 2021 · 08:08 am
  • In Bihar’s liquor crackdown, the poorest have been hit the hardest, while the rich are getting away

    In Bihar’s liquor crackdown, the poorest have been hit the hardest, while the rich are getting away

    Parth MN, IndiaSpend.com
    · Nov 05, 2020 · 07:30 pm
  • The big news: Police admit to ‘error in judgement’ in Alwar lynching case, and 9 other top stories

    The big news: Police admit to ‘error in judgement’ in Alwar lynching case, and 9 other top stories

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 23, 2018 · 09:00 pm
  • Bihar government waters down prohibition law, relaxes penalties

    Bihar government waters down prohibition law, relaxes penalties

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 23, 2018 · 05:44 pm
  • Video: Why politicians bat for prohibition even though it has never worked in India

    Video: Why politicians bat for prohibition even though it has never worked in India

    Neelima
    · Dec 09, 2017 · 04:00 pm
  • Bihar: Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad Yadav take part in human chain to support liquor ban

    Bihar: Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad Yadav take part in human chain to support liquor ban

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 21, 2017 · 03:19 pm
  • At least 13 killed in a suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar

    At least 13 killed in a suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 17, 2016 · 12:42 pm
  • ‘Collective fine’ of Rs 5,000 imposed on every household in Bihar village for violating liquor ban

    ‘Collective fine’ of Rs 5,000 imposed on every household in Bihar village for violating liquor ban

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 10, 2016 · 09:48 am