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1 year, 3 months ago

Bihar: Case filed against CM Nitish Kumar over 243 deaths in hooch tragedies despite liquor ban

A case has been filed against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish in the Chief Judicial Magistrate's court in Muzaffarpur over the death of 243 people in hooch tragedies. Court approved the complaint A complaint of culpable homicide has been filed by advocate Sushil Kumar Singh for the death of 243 people due to consumption of spurious liquor in Bihar. Bihar government …

Bihar Liquor Culpable Homicide Case Singh Nitish Kumar Filed

1 year, 8 months ago

Why Nitish declared compensation for all hooch deaths since prohibition in Bihar

India Today

In politics and administration, the touchstone of leadership is compassion, and it is precisely this quality that Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar displayed when he, last week, announced Rs 4 lakh as ex gratia for the families of those who died after consuming spurious liquor in the state. Though the chief minister declared the compensation shortly after reports poured in …

Bihar Liquor Families Chief Prohibition Nitish Spurious Liquor

1 year, 8 months ago

Bihar hooch tragedy | Toll reaches 27, police arrest 174 people

The Hindu

The death toll in a suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar's East Champaran district rose to 27 on April 18 with one more person losing his life after consuming the spurious liquor in Motihari, police said. The police have so far registered five cases and arrested 174 people as part of the investigation into the matter," said a statement issued by …

Bihar Liquor State District Spurious Liquor Hooch Tragedy Motihari

1 year, 8 months ago

Bihar hooch tragedy | Toll rises to 26; five SHOs suspended for dereliction of duty

The Hindu

The death toll in a suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar’s East Champaran district rose to 26 on April 17 with four more people losing their lives after consuming the spurious liquor in Motihari, SP Kantesh Kumar Mishra said. Disciplinary actions were taken against 11 police personnel, including nine chowkidars, on Sunday, he said, adding that the district police have so …

Bihar Liquor Tragedy Pti Spurious Liquor East Champaran Hooch

1 year, 8 months ago

14 killed in suspected Bihar hooch tragedy

Hindustan Times

At least 14 people died and 10 others were reported to be critical after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in past 24 hours in Bihar’s East Champaran district, police said on Saturday even as chief minister Nitish Kumar called the incident “sad”. Confirming the incident, East Champaran superintendent of police Kantesh Kumar Mishra said: “At least 14 people allegedly died after …

Bihar Incident State East Nitish Kumar Kumar Spurious Liquor

1 year, 8 months ago

14 killed after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar’s East Champaran

Hindustan Times

Bettiah At least 14 people died and 10 others were reported to be critical after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in past 24 hours in Bihar’s East Champaran district, police said on Saturday even as chief minister Nitish Kumar called the incident “sad”. Confirming the incident, East Champaran superintendent of police Kantesh Kumar Mishra said: “At least 14 people allegedly died …

Bihar Liquor State Nitish Kumar Kumar Spurious Liquor East Champaran

2 years ago

Bihar hooch tragedy | 9-member NHRC probe team arrives in Patna

The Hindu

A team of the National Human Rights Commission on December 20 arrived in Bihar's Patna to probe the hooch tragedy. Constitutional institutions being ‘misused’: JD MP Meanwhile, JD MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh raised objections to the NHRC probing the Bihar hooch tragedy, charging that constitutional institutions were being misused. Mr. Singh, who is also the president of the JD, asked …

Bihar Rights Bjp Nitish Kumar Patna National Commission Nhrc

2 years ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: 'He promised...', Sushil Modi slams Nitish on compensation

Hindustan Times

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushil Modi slammed Nitish Kumar Monday after the Bihar chief minister said last week that the families of those who had died after consuming spurious liquor would not receive compensation. BJP leader and former Bihar deputy minister Sushil Modi) "In 2018, as per media reports, chief minister Nitish Kumar said compensation will be given if liquor …

Bihar Nitish Kumar Nitish Media Reports Spurious Liquor Sushil Modi Bihar Hooch

2 years ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: 5 persons suspended after spurious liquor claimed over 70 lives

Op India

After at least 72 people died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Bihar’s Chhapra, five persons including the Isuapur Police Station House Officer have been suspended. Saran Superintendent of Police Santosh Kumar has suspended Isuapur Station House Officer Sanjay Ram, Chowkidar Hari Rai, Dafadar Krisha Singh and Chowkidar Ramnath Manjhi of Mashrakh police station with immediate effect on the charges …

Bihar Liquor Spurious Liquor

2 years ago

How Bihar hooch deaths show awareness alone can make Nitish's prohibition policy work

India Today

As the death toll in Bihar’s hooch tragedies crossed 70 on December 17 and preliminary investigations indicated consumption of spurious liquor, the spotlight was back on the dichotomy between the Nitish Kumar government’s determined push to implement prohibition in the state and alcoholics unwilling to kick the habit. Though the Nitish government’s prohibition policy has been hailed even outside Bihar, …

Bihar Alcohol Liquor State Patna Prohibition Nitish

2 years ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: Death toll mounts to 72; IPS Rajwinder Singh Bhatti appointed as new DGP

India TV News

Bihar hooch tragedy : The number of people dying due to the consumption of spurious liquor in Bihar's Saran district has been soaring on a daily basis. Earlier in the day, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij said it was 'shameful' of the Bihar deputy chief minister to compare deaths due to spurious liquor in his state to other hooch tragedies …

Bihar Liquor Haryana Tragedy State Bhatti Spurious Liquor

2 years ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: Slugfest over compensation, on-spot inquiry as death toll reaches 70 | Key points

India Today

The death toll in the Hooch tragedy in Saran district in Bihar has risen to 70 which is the highest in the last six years. BIHAR HOOCH TRAGEDY: WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR The death toll in Bihar’s Chhapra due to the consumption of spurious liquor, which was initially reported on Wednesday, has mounted to 70. While the sale and …

Death Bihar Liquor Tragedy Consumption Death Toll Nitish Kumar

2 years ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: SIT arrests liquor mafia Anil Singh, 271 others under 'Operation Clean'

India TV News

Bihar hooch tragedy : A special investigation team arrested liquor mafia, Anil Singh on Saturday in relation to the Bihar hooch tragedy that had claimed the lives of more than 70 people. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday said that action is being taken where incidents of consumption of liquor are being reported in the state and alleged …

Bihar Liquor Nitish Kumar Spurious Liquor Saran Bihar Hooch Tragedy

2 years ago

OPINION | The real reasons why Nitish Kumar lost his cool

India TV News

The death toll in the spurious hooch tragedy in Chapra of Saran district of Bihar climbed to 39 on Thursday, as officials said, several families were afraid of reporting deaths, due to stringent prohibition law in force. In a rare outburst inside the Bihar Assembly on Wednesday, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar exploded in anger and told opposition BJP leaders, …

India Bihar Liquor Opposition Chief Minister House Bjp

2 years ago

BJP MPs say Nitish Kumar should reconsider Bihar prohibition policy

The Hindu

Union Minister Giriraj Singh and Bihar BJP MPs in New Delhi have raised the demand that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar take a second look at the State’s prohibition policy. Personal prestige Pataliputra MP and former Union Minister Ram Kripal Yadav echoed Mr. Singh’s view and said Mr. Kumar should not make prohibition a matter of personal prestige. He also …

Policy Bihar Bjp Singh Nitish Kumar Kumar Spurious Liquor

2 years ago

Bihar: At least 20 dead after consuming spurious liquor in Chhapra

India TV News

Chhapra hooch tragedy: At least twenty people in Chhapra area of Bihar's Saran district have died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor amid reports that the toll is expected to climb, said police on Wednesday. List of victims: People who have lost their lives in the hooch tragedy are- Vijendra Rai, Harendra Ram, Ramji Saha, Amit Ranjan, Sanjay Singh, Kunal Singh, …

Bihar Liquor Ram Kumar Spurious Liquor Consuming Chhapra

2 years, 4 months ago

Spurious Liquor Deaths on Rise in Dry Bihar. Now, 5 Killed in Chhapra

News 18

At least five people were killed in Bihar’s Chhapra after allegedly consuming spurious liquor, an official said on Friday, adding that investigation is underway. Even though sale and consumption of liquor were completely banned in Bihar by the Nitish Kumar government in April, 2016, implementation of the prohibition law has often been criticised and hooch tragedies continue to plague the …

Bihar Report Spurious Liquor Spurious Liquor Deaths

2 years, 4 months ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: Suspected spurious liquor kills 4 in Saran district

India TV News

Highlights 4 people killed, several others fell ill after they consumed suspected spurious liquor in Bihar The incident took place in Bhualpur village of Bihar's Saran district, said officials An official of Madhaura police station said that some others are critically ill Bihar hooch tragedy : Around four people were killed and several others fell ill after they consumed suspected …

Bihar Ill Saran Hooch Tragedy Hooch Saran District Bihar Hooch

2 years, 10 months ago

5 more die in Buxar as hooch tragedy in 'dry' Bihar sees no end

India Today

Incidents of deaths due to spurious liquor seem to continue to haunt the ‘dry state’ of Bihar. The tragedy was within a week of five deaths due to suspected consumption of spurious liquor in Saran district of Bihar. Soon after the tragedy, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that an investigation had been launched. BJP spokesperson Arvind Kumar Singh said …

Bihar Liquor Opposition Nitish Kumar Kumar Nitish Spurious Liquor

2 years, 11 months ago

4 die after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's Nalanda, probe initiated

India Today

Four people died allegedly after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's Nalanda, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's home district. The family members of the deceased alleged that the deaths took place due to consumption of spurious liquor. Notably, during Diwali last year, more than three dozen people died due to drinking spurious liquor in West Champaran, Gopalganj, Samastipur and Muzaffarpur, after which …

Bihar Spurious Liquor Nalanda

3 years, 1 month ago

Bihar's crime rate has come down after liquor ban, says CM Nitish Kumar

India Today

Bihar witnessed a reduction in crime following the implementation of the statewide liquor ban, CM Nitish Kumar told reporters on Monday. The chief minister who is facing criticism over rising instances of hooch-related deaths in the state said, "Some people have turned against me because I ordered a liquor ban and I am serious about it." READ: Bihar hooch tragedy …

Crime Bihar Liquor State Pti Ban Spurious Liquor

3 years, 1 month ago

Bihar hooch tragedy: CM Nitish Kumar calls high level meeting on November 16 over liqour ban

India TV News

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called a high-level meeting on November 16 to deliberate the liquor ban in the state following the death of 33 people due to consumption of spurious liquor in the state. We have called a high-level meeting, on 16th November," the CM said. As many as 33 people have died and several others reportedly …

Bihar Liquor Spurious Liquor High Level Meeting Tragedy Cm

3 years, 1 month ago

Bihar hooch tragedy | At least 30 dead in 3 days after consuming spurious liquor

India Today

At least 30 people have died in the last three days in dry Bihar after allegedly consuming spurious alcohol. Samastipur Superintendent of Police Manavjeet Singh Dhillon said all four deceased, including an Army jawan and a BSF personnel, were residents of villages falling under the Rupauli panchayat in the Patori police station area. Baikunthpur police officer Prashant Kumar said: "An …

Congress Liquor Bjp Nitish Kumar Rai Samastipur Spurious Liquor

3 years, 1 month ago

'If You Consume Wrong Thing, This Situation Will Occur': Nitish Kumar On Bihar Liquor Deaths

ABP News

Patna: Hours after 31 people lost their lives due to drinking spurious liquor in two districts of Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday evening said that it is very important to start a campaign once again to tell people that consumption of alcohol is bad and a liquor ban is in effect in the state. RJD Blames Bihar Govt …

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Bihar: Case filed against CM Nitish Kumar over 243 deaths in hooch tragedies despite liquor ban

Why Nitish declared compensation for all hooch deaths since prohibition in Bihar

Bihar hooch tragedy | Toll reaches 27, police arrest 174 people

Bihar hooch tragedy | Toll rises to 26; five SHOs suspended for dereliction of duty

14 killed in suspected Bihar hooch tragedy

14 killed after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar’s East Champaran

Bihar hooch tragedy | 9-member NHRC probe team arrives in Patna

Bihar hooch tragedy: 'He promised...', Sushil Modi slams Nitish on compensation

Bihar hooch tragedy: 5 persons suspended after spurious liquor claimed over 70 lives

How Bihar hooch deaths show awareness alone can make Nitish's prohibition policy work

Bihar hooch tragedy: Death toll mounts to 72; IPS Rajwinder Singh Bhatti appointed as new DGP

Bihar hooch tragedy: Slugfest over compensation, on-spot inquiry as death toll reaches 70 | Key points

Bihar hooch tragedy: SIT arrests liquor mafia Anil Singh, 271 others under 'Operation Clean'

OPINION | The real reasons why Nitish Kumar lost his cool

BJP MPs say Nitish Kumar should reconsider Bihar prohibition policy

Bihar: At least 20 dead after consuming spurious liquor in Chhapra

Spurious Liquor Deaths on Rise in Dry Bihar. Now, 5 Killed in Chhapra

Bihar hooch tragedy: Suspected spurious liquor kills 4 in Saran district

5 more die in Buxar as hooch tragedy in 'dry' Bihar sees no end

4 die after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's Nalanda, probe initiated

Bihar's crime rate has come down after liquor ban, says CM Nitish Kumar

Bihar hooch tragedy: CM Nitish Kumar calls high level meeting on November 16 over liqour ban

Bihar hooch tragedy | At least 30 dead in 3 days after consuming spurious liquor

'If You Consume Wrong Thing, This Situation Will Occur': Nitish Kumar On Bihar Liquor Deaths