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Why Supreme Court released seized Gujarat liquor truck 20 months later

September 04, 2026 4:56 am

The ruling came in a case where a truck travelling towards Vadodara was seized in January 2025 after the police allegedly found 8,064 bottles of liquor in it.

Four dead, 8 critical after consuming spurious liquor in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar

August 19, 2026 8:36 pm

18 people under treatment at five hospitals, duplicate liquor of a popular IMFL brand was brought from Madhya Pradesh, say police

Journalist reporting official action not defamation, rules Kerala High Court

August 13, 2026 12:59 pm

The ruling, therefore, dismissed a defamation case against a Malayalam media house and its editors accused of publishing a 'false and defamatory' report related to a man's arrest.

Chandigarh hotels to serve liquor round the clock under new excise policy

March 11, 2026 5:46 pm

The Chandigarh administration has also revived licences for large departmental stores to sell liquor, aiming to make purchases easier for women, senior citizens, and other customers.

Rapped by Supreme Court in TASMAC case, ED only has itself to blame

May 28, 2025 2:54 pm

Given that the Tamil Nadu Police has been investigating the alleged liquor scam since 2017, the ED’s abrupt intervention and mass seizures not only undermine the federal structure but also derail the ongoing investigation

Punjabi tipplers graduating to foreign liquor, sales jump 10-fold in four years

May 28, 2025 4:05 pm

This year’s policy has made IMFL costlier by Rs 10-20 per bottle, while the IFL has seen a marginal increase in prices

Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 fraught with shortcomings, implementation suboptimal: CAG

February 26, 2025 2:26 am

Another issue noted by the report pertains to the refusal of the GoM to adhere to the expert committee's suggestion of retaining the collection of excise duty on per bottle basis, while altering the pricing mechanism

Transport firm vehicle with liquor worth Rs 3 lakh seized in Ahmedabad, one held

February 19, 2025 5:14 am

The DCB team found 180 750-ml bottles of liquor of different brands in the truck that were valued at Rs 2,94,836

15 booked for theft of confiscated IMFL from police station in Dahod

August 25, 2023 12:51 am

While 10 of the 15 people were arrested on Wednesday, Deputy SP Limkheda Bishakha Jain said the police have launched a manhunt for five others. They included an unidentified auto driver, a car driver and a helper at a shop in the Piplod market.

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.

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