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At least five people were killed and four others were stated to be critical after consuming illicit liquor in Danwar village of Bihars Rohtas district. (Representational | ANI)

5 die on consuming illicit liquor in Bihar post-alcohol ban; SHO...

Shahabad Deputy Inspector General of Police said strict action will also be taken against the excise department.

28 Oct 2017 7:22 AM

The department caught liquor worth Rs 4.69 crore while last year the department had seized liquor worth Rs 3.62 crore.

In UP, hooch deaths might invite death penalty soon

The state Cabinet has approved an important proposal seeking amendment to the Excise Act in this regard.

20 Sept 2017 8:07 PM

At least five people were killed and four others were stated to be critical after consuming illicit liquor in Danwar village of Bihars Rohtas district. (Representational | ANI)

42 cartons of illicit liquor seized during W Delhi raid

However, the police got hold of one of the accused.

5 Oct 2018 7:51 PM

Victoria state police said they had arrested the driver of a car after it collided with a number of pedestrians in downtown Melbourne. (Photo: File)

Police busts illicit liquor gangs, two arrested

Mr Sagar also added that the car in which the consignment was being transported was also seized.

26 Feb 2018 8:01 PM

This is the second major hooch tragedy in the country within a fortnight. (Photo: File)

22 arrested in Assam hooch tragedy; death toll rises to 157; Cong...

Altogether, 22 people have been arrested in connection with the incident from the two districts, police said.

25 Feb 2019 11:52 AM

A large number of them fell ill after consuming spurious liquor on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

Assam hooch tragedy death toll rises to 127, over 200 in hospital

Maximum casualties were reported from Golaghat and Jorhat districts of the state.

25 Feb 2019 7:32 AM

During fermentation the wine yeast added by the fermentation process once again separates the sugar molecules and the smell develops. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hooch deaths reflect poverty

The only way to control this is to keep strict watch on methanol production for industrial and other use.

24 Feb 2019 6:31 PM

The department caught liquor worth Rs 4.69 crore while last year the department had seized liquor worth Rs 3.62 crore.

22 tea workers die after drinking spurious liquor in Assam

Deceased worked at Assam tea garden, 11 others in critical condition.

22 Feb 2019 8:04 PM

Bihar Cabinet-led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has approved a proposal to punish sons and daughters who abandon their elderly parents with a jail term. (Photo: ANI)

Nitish Kumar conducts high level meeting over liquor ban in Bihar

Investigations, arrests and seizures related to illicit liquor were discussed during the meet.

13 Jun 2019 8:10 AM

At least five people were killed and four others were stated to be critical after consuming illicit liquor in Danwar village of Bihars Rohtas district. (Representational | ANI)

Spurious liquor kills 4, SHO suspended

The one taken ill has been identified as Sriniwas.

13 March 2018 8:39 PM

Delhi Police on Wednesday confirmed the seizure of 15,000 liquor bottles in Sector 2 of Dwarka. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

376 boxes of illicit liquor seized in Chandigarh

Officials of the Excise Department, following a tip-off were present at a naka on Ratia Road bypass bridge.

27 Dec 2018 10:31 AM

The department caught liquor worth Rs 4.69 crore while last year the department had seized liquor worth Rs 3.62 crore.

Illicit liquor worth Rs 1 Cr seized in UP ahead of Kairana bypoll

Police seized over 1,300 cartons of liquor, arrested three people in this connection.

7 May 2018 1:46 PM