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ILLICIT LIQUOR NEWS

‘We should give a new name to our Telangana’: HC judge criticises proliferation of liquor shops

November 25, 2025 9:35 pm

Justice B Vijaysen Reddy of the Telangana High Court made the remark while hearing a petition challenging the establishment of a wine shop in a residential colony in Medchal Malkajgiri district.

What is methanol poisoning and how can drinking alcohol cause it?

November 27, 2024 7:23 pm

Last week, six tourists tragically lost their lives in Laos due to suspected methanol poisoning

Court awards 10 yrs in jail to 4 for procuring, selling spurious liquor

May 16, 2024 10:19 am

Last month, on April 29, the court had found four men guilty of procuring and selling the liquor in Malwani area leading to the death of 106 persons and 75 suffering injuries.

Valsad: Liquor worth Rs 15,000 seized from ambulance

April 30, 2024 8:16 am

Acting on a tip off, police were carrying out vehicle-checking on the outskirts of Valsad near NH-48 at Dharampur Chokdi, officials said.

Man arrested for carrying illicit liquor dies in Noida Police custody

March 20, 2024 10:24 pm

Police, however, said he may have died of a cardiac arrest; a magisterial inquiry has been ordered

IMFL, beer cans worth Rs 1.33 lakh seized from AMC parking, 3 booked

May 19, 2023 4:35 am

Police, while on patrol, received an input stating that IMFL and beer brought from Chandigarh, Punjab and Rajasthan in five cars were stocked at the multi parking facility.

Illicit liquor trade: Excise dept mulls setting up network of informers

March 21, 2023 7:42 am

"On the lines of the informers network of the police department, these informers can tip us off about illicit liquor trade rampant in the district. Those who will supply information may also be awarded with a monetary prize," said Desai.

NHRC to Bihar govt: Pay Nalanda hooch victims’ families Rs 3 lakh each

March 04, 2023 6:18 am

Ten people had died on January 14-15 last year at Sohsarai in Nalanda after consuming spurious liquor. Two others had also lost vision in the suspected hooch tragedy. Brajesh Singh, an advocate, had filed a complaint with the NHRC on January 18.

Allahabad HC rejects bail pleas of SP MLA in ‘illicit’ liquor sale case

March 03, 2023 4:29 am

A total of nine people had died after consuming “spurious” liquor. It was alleged that though Rangesh Yadav is a co-accused, the “real control of the shop is under the present accused-applicant”. Police have already filed chargesheets in both cases.

MP: Hand pump spews out liquor as police seize underground drums in Guna district

October 13, 2022 7:29 am

"Police have identified eight persons and a search is on to nab them," the police officer said.

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