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5 Bihar Teachers Found Drunk While On Educational Tour With Students
- Saturday March 28, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
According to police, the teachers had traveled to Nepal as part of a tour group of school students under the Chief Minister's 'Bihar Darshan' Scheme. The allegedly drunk teachers were arrested during a security check at the Bhimnagar checkpost while
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Prohibition: Nitish Kumar's 2016 Gambit Now 2025 Bihar Polls Lightning Rod
- Saturday September 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Rohit Paul
In Bihar's politics, prohibition has always remained a controversial, deeply debated subject, and it is becoming increasingly so with the Assembly elections just months away.
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Tejashwi Yadav's "Can Review" Hint On Bihar Liquor Ban Ahead Of Polls
- Sunday July 27, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Bihar's ban on alcohol, imposed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar nine years ago, could be up for review if the Grand Alliance comes to power. Rashtriya Janata Dal's Tejashwi Yadav dropped a broad hint on this today
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In Dry Bihar, Drunk Headmaster Struggles To Unfurl Flag On Republic Day, Arrested
- Monday January 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
In dry state Bihar, the headmaster of a government school has been arrested after he attended the Republic Day function at the school drunk and struggled to unfurl the national flag
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20 Dead, 6 Hospitalised After Consuming Illicit Liquor In Bihar's Motihari
- Saturday April 15, 2023
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Akhil Kumar
The tragedy, the latest in a series of such deaths since 2016 when the Bihar government banned alcohol in the state, has been reported from Lakshmipur, Paharpur, and Harsiddhi blocks of Motihari.
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Any Data To Show Liquor Consumption Fell After Ban? Supreme Court Asks Bihar
- Wednesday April 12, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the Bihar government on whether it had conducted any study or had any empirical data to show whether liquor consumption has decreased after the enactment of prohibition law in the state.
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Video: Nitish Kumar, Fuming, Shouted "You're A Drunk" At BJP MLAs
- Wednesday December 14, 2022
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Nitish Kumar flew into a rage and screamed "sharabi ho tum (you are drunk)" at the opposition BJP today as he faced protests in the Bihar assembly over liquor deaths in the state that has been dry since 2016.
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Prohibition A Complete Failure, Asked Nitish Kumar To Review It: Prashant Kishor
- Thursday September 15, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Election strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Thursday claimed to have told Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar that the state's much-touted liquor prohibition drive has been a "complete failure", and in need of a "review".
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"Learn To Enjoy Your Drink Like Bada Sahibs": Bihar Ex Chief Minister
- Saturday July 23, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday advised underdogs of the dry state to learn the art of enjoying their drink on the sly from their wealthy counterparts whose bacchanalia does not land them in jails.
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In Bihar, Helicopters to Catch Those Violating Liquor Ban
- Wednesday February 23, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Bihar has pressed helicopters in service to trail the manufacture of illicit liquor and its trade in the state.
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Bihar Planning To Relax Liquor Ban Amid Criticism
- Wednesday January 19, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Amid allegations of "ineffective implementation" of the prohibition law and recent hooch tragedies in Bihar, the state government is planning to amend the legislation to make it less stringent, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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Empty Liquor Bottles On Bihar Assembly Campus Spark Tejashwi Yadav Attack
- Tuesday November 30, 2021
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Bihar's contentious prohibition policy sparked a showdown in the Assembly today between Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav, who hit out at the ruling JDU-BJP government over a liquor bottle in the House.
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Under Attack For Liquor Deaths, Nitish Kumar Bristles At Ally, Opposition
- Tuesday November 16, 2021
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
"Some people have turned against me over the prohibition policy," Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said.
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Nitish Kumar's Prohibition Law Critiqued By Ally BJP After Bihar Deaths
- Saturday November 6, 2021
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid mounting criticism from the Opposition over deaths caused by toxic liquor, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is now facing heat from within the ruling coalition, with ally BJP calling for a review of the state's prohibition policy.
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2 Bihar Cops Seen Drunk In Viral Video Suspended, Sent To Jail
- Tuesday October 8, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Two police personnel here have been dismissed from service as they were found guilty of consuming alcohol, in violation of the state's prohibition law, a top official said on Monday.
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5 Bihar Teachers Found Drunk While On Educational Tour With Students
- Saturday March 28, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
According to police, the teachers had traveled to Nepal as part of a tour group of school students under the Chief Minister's 'Bihar Darshan' Scheme. The allegedly drunk teachers were arrested during a security check at the Bhimnagar checkpost while
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www.ndtv.com
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Prohibition: Nitish Kumar's 2016 Gambit Now 2025 Bihar Polls Lightning Rod
- Saturday September 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Rohit Paul
In Bihar's politics, prohibition has always remained a controversial, deeply debated subject, and it is becoming increasingly so with the Assembly elections just months away.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tejashwi Yadav's "Can Review" Hint On Bihar Liquor Ban Ahead Of Polls
- Sunday July 27, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Bihar's ban on alcohol, imposed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar nine years ago, could be up for review if the Grand Alliance comes to power. Rashtriya Janata Dal's Tejashwi Yadav dropped a broad hint on this today
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www.ndtv.com
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In Dry Bihar, Drunk Headmaster Struggles To Unfurl Flag On Republic Day, Arrested
- Monday January 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
In dry state Bihar, the headmaster of a government school has been arrested after he attended the Republic Day function at the school drunk and struggled to unfurl the national flag
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www.ndtv.com
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20 Dead, 6 Hospitalised After Consuming Illicit Liquor In Bihar's Motihari
- Saturday April 15, 2023
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Akhil Kumar
The tragedy, the latest in a series of such deaths since 2016 when the Bihar government banned alcohol in the state, has been reported from Lakshmipur, Paharpur, and Harsiddhi blocks of Motihari.
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www.ndtv.com
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Any Data To Show Liquor Consumption Fell After Ban? Supreme Court Asks Bihar
- Wednesday April 12, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the Bihar government on whether it had conducted any study or had any empirical data to show whether liquor consumption has decreased after the enactment of prohibition law in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Nitish Kumar, Fuming, Shouted "You're A Drunk" At BJP MLAs
- Wednesday December 14, 2022
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Nitish Kumar flew into a rage and screamed "sharabi ho tum (you are drunk)" at the opposition BJP today as he faced protests in the Bihar assembly over liquor deaths in the state that has been dry since 2016.
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www.ndtv.com
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Prohibition A Complete Failure, Asked Nitish Kumar To Review It: Prashant Kishor
- Thursday September 15, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Election strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Thursday claimed to have told Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar that the state's much-touted liquor prohibition drive has been a "complete failure", and in need of a "review".
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www.ndtv.com
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"Learn To Enjoy Your Drink Like Bada Sahibs": Bihar Ex Chief Minister
- Saturday July 23, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday advised underdogs of the dry state to learn the art of enjoying their drink on the sly from their wealthy counterparts whose bacchanalia does not land them in jails.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Bihar, Helicopters to Catch Those Violating Liquor Ban
- Wednesday February 23, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Bihar has pressed helicopters in service to trail the manufacture of illicit liquor and its trade in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bihar Planning To Relax Liquor Ban Amid Criticism
- Wednesday January 19, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Amid allegations of "ineffective implementation" of the prohibition law and recent hooch tragedies in Bihar, the state government is planning to amend the legislation to make it less stringent, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Empty Liquor Bottles On Bihar Assembly Campus Spark Tejashwi Yadav Attack
- Tuesday November 30, 2021
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Bihar's contentious prohibition policy sparked a showdown in the Assembly today between Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav, who hit out at the ruling JDU-BJP government over a liquor bottle in the House.
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www.ndtv.com
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Under Attack For Liquor Deaths, Nitish Kumar Bristles At Ally, Opposition
- Tuesday November 16, 2021
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
"Some people have turned against me over the prohibition policy," Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nitish Kumar's Prohibition Law Critiqued By Ally BJP After Bihar Deaths
- Saturday November 6, 2021
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid mounting criticism from the Opposition over deaths caused by toxic liquor, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is now facing heat from within the ruling coalition, with ally BJP calling for a review of the state's prohibition policy.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Bihar Cops Seen Drunk In Viral Video Suspended, Sent To Jail
- Tuesday October 8, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Two police personnel here have been dismissed from service as they were found guilty of consuming alcohol, in violation of the state's prohibition law, a top official said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com