ANDHRA PRADESH: 9 PEOPLE DIE AFTER CONSUMING HAND SANITISER IN LIEU OF ALCOHOL

According to a shocking incident reported by the police on Friday, nine people lost their lives after they drank alcohol-based hand sanitiser in absence of alcohol in Prakasam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. 
This incident took place in Kurichedu town few days back. On Wednes...

MUMBAI DECIDES TO SHUT LIQUOR SHOPS

Highlights

• A day after Mumbai’s decision to shut liquor shop, states’ liquor sales went down by 22 percent

• BMC Commissioner Praveen Pardeshi decided to shut the liquor shops in Mumbai after witnessing a frenzy-like situation

• Mumbai is...

EXCISE OFFICIALS TAKE TOUGH STANCE ON LIQUOR SHOPS

• Excise Officials do not take it lightly against illicit liquor trade.
• They are clamping down on illicit liquor trade and operations across the city of Hyderabad.

Tired of the expanding number of cases identified with illicit alcohol deal and w...

Cabinet agreed to the proposed hike in beer, liquor shops’ license fee in Uttar Pradesh

The state cabinet approved the new excise policy for the tenure 2020 to 2021 on this Tuesday, providing for a special license for the serving of liquor on trains and cruise, an increase in the license fee for the beer and liquor shops, and also for the provision of an a lounge bar at airports and...