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Nitish's manoeuvering alters Bihar's political landscape ahead of 2025 polls
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Nitish's manoeuvering alters Bihar's political landscape ahead of 2025 polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Upheaval jolted Bihar just weeks into 2024, as Nitish Kumar, the state's longest-serving chief minister, made yet another dramatic volte-face to realign with his old ally, the BJP.The septuagenarian, renowned for his uncanny ability to shift political allegiances at will while maintaining his grip on power, abandoned the INDIA bloc he had diligently helped form, relinquishing his hopes of securing …

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MK Stalin's party leader makes insensitive comments on Kallukurichi hooch deaths
2 weeks, 5 days ago

MK Stalin's party leader makes insensitive comments on Kallukurichi hooch deaths

India Today  

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam organisational secretary RS Bharathi stirred up a fresh controversy when he made insensitive comments about the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy. While speaking at a party event, Bharathi spoke about DMK’s consecutive victories in elections, after the entry of Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin in 2018. Bharathi also blamed leaders from regional party Pattali Makkal Katchi leaders S Ramadoss …

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Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: SC junks Tamil Nadu's plea against CBI probe
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: SC junks Tamil Nadu's plea against CBI probe

Deccan Chronicle  

The Supreme Court has dismissed the Tamil Nadu government's plea challenging a Madras High Court order transferring to CBI the investigation into the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy in which 67 people died after consuming illicit liquor.A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said on Tuesday that it was not inclined to interfere with the high court order. "Having …

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Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: Supreme Court junks Tamil Nadu govt's plea against CBI investigation
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: Supreme Court junks Tamil Nadu govt's plea against CBI investigation

India TV News  

The Supreme Court has dismissed the Tamil Nadu government's petition challenging a Madras High Court order which transferred the investigation into the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy to the Central Bureau of Investigation. On November 20, the Madra HC passed the order on the petitions filed by AIADMK Legal Wing Secretary and former MLA I S Inbadurai, President Advocates Forum for Social …

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Supreme Court clears way for CBI probe into Kallakurichi hooch tragedy
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Supreme Court clears way for CBI probe into Kallakurichi hooch tragedy

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the decks for a CBI probe into the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy that left 68 people dead. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan dismissed the special leave petitions filed by the Tamil Nadu government against the Madras High Court judgment ordering the CBI probe. Based on petitions filed by AIADMK …

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Bihar: 2 Leaders Of Chirag Paswan's LJP Found Dead, Lens On Spurious Liquor
1 month ago

Bihar: 2 Leaders Of Chirag Paswan's LJP Found Dead, Lens On Spurious Liquor

ABP News  

Two senior leaders of the Chirag Paswan-led LJP were found dead on Wednesday in suspicious circumstances in Bisfi, Madhubani district of Bihar. The deceased were identified as LJP-RV block president Laliteshwar Paswan and IT cell district spokesperson Amarjeet Kumar Yadav. Amarjeet, the operator of Payal Nursing Home in the village, was found dead on the facility's premises. Laliteshwar Paswan's wife, …

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Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 18 - November 24, 2024
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 18 - November 24, 2024

Live Law  

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 447 To 2024 LiveLaw 450 NOMINAL INDEX Music Academy v V Shrinivasan and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 447 Byju Nizeth Paaul v The Directorate of Collegiate Education and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 448 IS Inbadurai v The Chief Secretary and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 449 S. Nirmala & Ors. v. Shanthi Harikrishnan & Ors., 2024 LiveLaw 450 REPORT Madras High …

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DMK replies to EPS on law and order
1 month, 2 weeks ago

DMK replies to EPS on law and order

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: DMK Organisation Secretary R S Bharati slammed the Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami for urging the State government not to appeal against the Madras High Court order on a CBI investigation into the hooch tragedy at Kallakurichi and for his allegation that Law and Order in the State had collapsed under the present regime. Addressing the media …

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Madras High Court transfers Kallakurichi hooch tragedy probe to CBI
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Madras High Court transfers Kallakurichi hooch tragedy probe to CBI

India Today  

The Madras High Court ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation to launch a detailed inquiry into the June spurious liquor case in Kallakurichi, where 68 people died. Either there was a corrupt link between those involved in making and selling illicit liquor and the police, or the suspensions were just “knee-jerk reactions in the heat of the moment merely to …

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HC orders CBI probe into Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy that killed 67
1 month, 3 weeks ago

HC orders CBI probe into Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy that killed 67

Hindustan Times  

The Madras high court on Wednesday ordered a central bureau of investigation probe into the June 19 hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu that claimed 67 lives in Kallakurichi. “Needless to state, the State police shall extend their fullest cooperation to the CBI for the smooth conduct of investigation,” the court said. “That the incident occurred within a stone’s throw distance …

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Madras High Court Orders CBI Probe Into Kallakurichi Hooch Tragedy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Madras High Court Orders CBI Probe Into Kallakurichi Hooch Tragedy

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to conduct a probe into the Kallakurichi Hooch Tragedy that claimed the lives of around 67 persons after consuming illicit arrack. It was contended that hooch tragedy incidents were not new to the state and that the entire system of Tamil Nadu including the police, revenue authorities, etc had …

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Bihar's Alcohol Crisis: A Grim Grip on the State
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar's Alcohol Crisis: A Grim Grip on the State

ABP News  

A devastating hooch crisis has unfolded in Bihar, with the death toll rising to alarming numbers. The tragedy has sparked outrage and protests, demanding accountability from the government. The Bihar government, which has imposed a complete ban on alcohol since 2016, is facing increasing pressure from opposition parties to address the illicit liquor trade that has led to these deaths. …

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High on failure
3 months ago

High on failure

Times of India  

Bihar’s Alcohol Ban and Prashant Kishor’s Bold Idea In Bihar, the government banned all kinds of alcohol, but it hasn’t gone as planned. But instead of solving problems, it caused new ones: Illegal Alcohol: Because people still wanted to drink, a huge illegal alcohol business started. Dangerous Alcohol: With illegal alcohol being made in secret, there were more accidents and …

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DMK to participate in ally’s prohibition conference after Stalin-VCK meeting
3 months, 3 weeks ago

DMK to participate in ally’s prohibition conference after Stalin-VCK meeting

Hindustan Times  

Representatives of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam will participate in a conference of ally Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi on prohibition on prohibition on October 2 in Kallakurichi, where one of the worst hooch tragedies in Tamil Nadu in June claimed 66 lives. The participation of DMK’s organising secretary R S Bharathi and member of Parliament TKS Elangovan was confirmed after a …

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'Government shielding DMK men by preventing CBI probe in hooch tragedy'
4 months ago

'Government shielding DMK men by preventing CBI probe in hooch tragedy'

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The state government is preventing a CBI probe into the Kallakurichi hooch deaths to shield the ruling party men involved in the tragedy, the counsel for a PIL petitioner told the Madras High Court on Tuesday. Appearing on behalf of A Mohandoss, one of the petitioners seeking CBI probe into the tragedy, asked why the state can’t order a …

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Why SP suspended in hooch tragedy reinstated, asks Madras HC
4 months ago

Why SP suspended in hooch tragedy reinstated, asks Madras HC

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Madras High Court on Wednesday sought a detailed report on all the cases registered by the police in connection with illicit liquor sales. While hearing a batch of public interest litigation petitions seeking a CBI probe into the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, the first bench of Acting Chief Justice D Krishnakumar and Justice PB Balajibench wanted the state government to …

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Illegal liquor units busted in Odisha's Ganjam, Kendrapara, six held
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Illegal liquor units busted in Odisha's Ganjam, Kendrapara, six held

New Indian Express  

BERHAMPUR/KENDRAPRA: Intensifying their operations against illegal liquor manufacturing and sale after the recent hooch tragedy in Ganjam district, police and Excise departments destructed 4,500 litre of fermented wash and 100 litre of country liquor near Balisira under Aska block. In Kendrapara too, excise officials on Sunday dismantled two illegal country liquor manufacturing units and arrested five persons, including two women, …

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Odisha govt to bulldoze all illegal country-liquor manufacturing units, says excise minister P Harichandan
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha govt to bulldoze all illegal country-liquor manufacturing units, says excise minister P Harichandan

Deccan Chronicle  

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government is contemplating to conduct a Revenue Divisional Commissioner -level probe into the Chikiti hooch tragedy. Besides, it has decided to raze to the ground all illegal country-liquor manufacturing units, said state excise minister Prithwiraj Harichandan on Thursday. After the hooch tragedy at Chikiti in Ganjam district which claimed two lives, the state government has transferred the …

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Odisha: Two killed in hooch tragedy in Ganjam; excise officials arrest seven
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha: Two killed in hooch tragedy in Ganjam; excise officials arrest seven

Hindustan Times  

Bhubaneshwar: A 60-year-old man and a 34-year-old man were killed allegedly after consuming spurious liquor in Odisha’s Ganjam district on Wednesday morning, officials aware of the matter said. At least 17 people from the Chikiti area were admitted to different hospitals in Ganjam on Monday after allegedly drinking country liquor sold near Moundpur, said officials. State excise commissioner Narasingha Bhol, …

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Kallakurichi Hooch Tragedy | Financial Relief Not 'Reward' For Victims But To Help Dependents: Madras HC Dismisses Plea Challenging ₹10 Lakh Compensation
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kallakurichi Hooch Tragedy | Financial Relief Not 'Reward' For Victims But To Help Dependents: Madras HC Dismisses Plea Challenging ₹10 Lakh Compensation

Live Law  

The Madras High Court recently dismissed a petition challenging the payment of Rs 10 Lakh as ex gratia payment to the families of Kallakurichi Hooch tragedy victims. The court further held that the petition was filed without collecting much information challenging a relief package that was paid to ensure the survival of the victim's family with dignity. “This Court is …

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Madras High Court asks Stalin to visit tribal villages in Kalvarayan Hills
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras High Court asks Stalin to visit tribal villages in Kalvarayan Hills

Hindustan Times  

The Madras high court on Wednesday asked either chief minister MK Stalin or minister Udhayanidhi Stalin to visit the villages around Kalvarayan hills in Kallakurichi, where last month’s hooch tragedy claimed 68 lives. “Our request is that either the honourable chief minister or the sports minister Udhayanidhi Stalin can visit the hamlets along with the Adi Dravidar welfare minister and …

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Hooch tragedy and prohibition promises hark back to chaotic days in Nilgiris under the British
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hooch tragedy and prohibition promises hark back to chaotic days in Nilgiris under the British

The Hindu  

The recent hooch tragedy that claimed 67 lives in Kallakurichi; the demand for closure of the TASMAC liquor outlets; the promises made by political parties, including the ruling DMK, to introduce prohibition; and the latest amendments to the Prohibition Act. Drunkenness caused problems, but the British government, like the modern day governments, permitted breweries since the abkari revenue included income …

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Hooch case: Madras HC seeks report on living conditions of tribals in Kalvarayan Hills
6 months ago

Hooch case: Madras HC seeks report on living conditions of tribals in Kalvarayan Hills

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to file a comprehensive report within two weeks on the living conditions of tribal people in Kalvarayan Hills in order to improve the socio-economic conditions of the marginalised. The direction was given by a division bench of Justices SM Subramaniam and C Kumarappan when a suo motu revision …

CM Stalin blocking CBI probe into hooch, BSP prez murder: TN BJP president Annamalai
6 months ago

CM Stalin blocking CBI probe into hooch, BSP prez murder: TN BJP president Annamalai

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: BJP state president K Annamalai on Wednesday accused CM MK Stalin of ‘blocking’ CBI inquiry into the hooch tragedy in Kallakurichi as well as in the murder of BSP state president K Armstrong. Annamalai was talking to the media after his visit to a court in Saidapet in relation to the defamation suit he is filing against DMK organisation …

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