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‘Those who drink, ruin themselves’: Madras High Court invokes Thiruvalluvar, Gandhi while quashing FIR
December 03, 2025 5:58 pm
The order quoted the Tamil poet Thiruvalluar work as saying, “When even a mother who forgives all the faults of her son, she cannot bear to look at him, when he is drunk, how can others be expected to tolerate him?”
Andhra ex-CM Jagan got kickbacks in Rs 3,500-crore liquor ‘scam’: CID probe
July 21, 2025 7:39 am
The probe has found that an amount of Rs 50-60 crore was generated as bribes every month between June 2019 and May 2024 due to the liquor policy that allegedly favoured some companies and suppliers.
AAP-Congress alliance would have restricted BJP, says Shiv Sena (UBT); Cong says Kejriwal wasn't ready to join hands
February 08, 2025 10:50 pm
Kejriwal taught a lesson over liquor policy: Anna Hazare
Why Andhra came up with new liquor policy: Revenue gap with Telangana, funding Naidu's welfare schemes
October 21, 2024 8:13 pm
Stocktaking by the excise department has revealed that Andhra Pradesh has been losing out a huge chunk of the liquor revenue over the past few years.
AAP MLA now named in liquor policy case: Who is Durgesh Pathak?
July 30, 2024 1:37 pm
In 2013, he managed the election campaign for Kejriwal, who pulled off a stunning upset, defeating Sheila Dikshit; Pathak is also credited with building Punjab cadre. However, many feel his rise too fast given his experience, youth
State, not Sisodia, to pay for visits to ailing wife: Court
March 03, 2024 11:01 am
The former deputy CM was accused of extra-procedural interference in framing the now-scrapped new excise policy, tweaking it for the benefit of select liquor entities, and causing loss of several hundred crores to the state exchequer.
Liquor Excise Policy: Court allows YSRCP MP’s son to turn approver in CBI case
March 01, 2024 3:40 pm
Special Judge M K Nagpal of the Rouse Avenue court in an order passed on Thursday allowed Magunta Raghava Reddy’s application and granted him pardon in the case.
ED to probe own officials on money laundering charges in Delhi liquor policy 'bribery' case
August 29, 2023 8:01 pm
Official sources said the agency will probe these accused on money laundering charges after it files a PMLA case against them by taking cognisance of the latest CBI FIR.
Liquor scam: SC modifies HC's order, asks YSR Congress MP's son to surrender on June 12
June 10, 2023 2:14 am
“We, accordingly, modify the order impugned in this appeal, directing the interim bail granted to the respondent to continue till June 12, 2023,” the court ordered.
Express View on Haryana's new liquor policy: Drink to that
May 15, 2023 11:40 pm
It must be taken up by HR departments across the country. Rather than subjecting adult employees to happy birthday emails and enforced team-building exercises, just buy them a drink
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