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"Propaganda to defame Bihar govt..." Tejashwi Yadav on NHRC probe into hoo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday arrived in Bihar's Patna to probe the hooch tragedy.
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9-member NHRC team arrives in Patna to probe Bihar Hooch Tragedy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday arrived in Bihar's Patna to probe the hooch tragedy here.
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Joint Opposition stages walkout from Rajya Sabha over 'misuse of NHRC' in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Joint Opposition on Tuesday staged walkout from the Rajya Sabha over the misuse of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Bihar Hooch tragedy.
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Manoj Jha moves Suspension of Business Notice to discuss "partisan" role o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
While referring to the recent Bihar Hooch tragedy in Saran where the death toll rose to 72 (as on December 18), Jha said that the deaths due to the consumption of illicit liquor disturbed everyone and alleged that NHRC has not made any visits to the place where these hooch tragedies occurred
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Chhapra: Police launch Operation 'Clean Drive' in wake of hooch deaths
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the hooch deaths in Bihar's Chhapra, with the toll currently at 72, the Saran Police on Monday launched Operation 'Clean Drive' against the sale and consumption of alcohol in the state.
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Bihar police bust illegal liquor-making unit in Patna
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Bihar Police on Monday conducted a raid at an illegal liquor manufacturing unit operating in an open space near Danapur railway station in Patna.
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If BJP wants to end liquor ban in Bihar, party should say it clearly: Teja
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As the winter session of the Bihar Assembly concluded on Monday with outrage and uproar over the Chhapra hooch tragedy, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav said that if the BJP wants to end the liquor ban in the state, the party should say it clearly.
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Prohibition not enough, prevention, detection and rehabilitation plan also
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As Bihar hooch controversy rages on with over 72 deaths and the state government facing criticism for its liquor prohibition policy, former IPS officer Kiran Bedi on Monday said that only prohibition is not enough and "prevention, detection and rehabilitation plan" are also needed.
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206 police officials dismissed in 2022: Bihar DGP on prohibition
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As the Chhapra hooch tragedy sparked a row, Bihar Police on Monday said 206 police officials allegedly involved in illegal activities related to prohibition were dismissed in 2022.
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Chhapra locals told me nearly 200 have died due to spurious liquor: Union
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister RK Singh on Monday accused the Bihar government of hiding the death toll in the Saran hooch tragedy and said that the locals have informed him that nearly 200 people died in the district.
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BJP doing politics on spurious liquor deaths in Saran: JDU president Lalan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Janata Dal-United (JD-U) national president and Lok Sabha MP Rajeev Ranjan alias Lalan Singh on Monday said that BJP is doing politics on the Hooch tragedy in Bihar's Saran and the death toll due to spurious liquor in Saran given by the administration is genuine and if the BJP says the numbe
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Hooch tragedy: Raids being conducted to arrest all accused, says Bihar Exc
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Raids are being conducted at various places so that all accused and non-FIR accused can be nabbed, especially the supplier and manufacturer. As per evidence found so far, we're also awaiting the postmortem report. We'll then take further action," said Sunil Kumar.
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