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Kallakurichi hooch tragedy reignites debate over prohibition in Tamil Nadu
Historian AK Perumal recalled that prohibition was a key campaign issue in the first general election held to the Madras legislative assembly in 1937
TN minister faces heat over hooch deaths, top court nod for ED probe
The minister asserted that steps are being taken to ensure that illicit liquor-related deaths do not occur in future and that he would fully cooperate with the investigation against him
Updated on May 18, 2023 12:43 AM IST
BJP seeks general amnesty for those accused of violating Bihar’s prohibition law
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar announced a financial assistance of ₹4 lakh each to the kin of the deceased on Monday. On Tuesday, the BJP sought assistance for those who have lost their eyesight due to toxic liquor and a general amnesty for people accused of violating the prohibition law
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 04:44 PM IST
Deaths climb to 14 in Ujjain hooch tragedy; Shivraj Chouhan orders SIT probe
The deceased, most of whom were labourers and some beggars, were found in different localities of the city in the past 36 hours since Wednesday morning.
Updated on Oct 15, 2020 11:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal/Ujjain | Ranjan and Shruti Tomar
11 die in Jharkhand hooch tragedy, probe ordered
The police said that the victims, all men, had started falling sick after consuming liquor served at a shraddha bhoj (a funeral feast), which was attended by residents of both the villages.
Updated on Feb 17, 2020 02:16 AM IST
Subhash Mishra, Dhanbad