Maharashtra would be losing an estimated yearly revenue of Rs 7,000 crore
Outlets within 500 metres of highways were awaiting renewal of licences which expired on March 31
Ban on liquor sale along the highways would also apply to pubs, bars and hotels
The liquor shops were ordered to be removed to a distance of 500 meters from either side of highways
She said liquor consumption was a matter of concern and lot of crimes were happening due to it
11-member panel to study impact of liquor in states that haven't banned it, to reach a decision
No renewal of their licenses would be made from April 2017
The Bihar government had came out with a new law banning sale and consumption of liquor
The cartons contained foreign liquor made in Haryana, were supposed to be sold in different parts of the state
The HC had termed the notification "unconstitutional, draconian and unwarranted" in a civilised society.
New liquor law came into force in Bihar barely two days after Patna High Court had quashed its April 5 notification describing it as ultra vires of Constitution
Asserting that liquor consumption is a social stigma, CM Nitish Kumar said that prohibition would improve society
Patna HC on Friday struck down the state's Prohibition of Liquor Act which banned the consumption of Indian Made Foreign Liquor
Shares of liquor companies see a spike
High Court has quashed the Bihar govt notification completely banning liquor in the state, saying it is ultra vires to the Constitution
Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das said taking such decisions were wrong without drumming up public opinion and making the people aware
Yadav, expelled from AAP for alleged anti-party activities, said that the Delhi government spent a measly Rs 16,000 on de-addiction drives
Incentives for industries have been rolled back and teachers have gone without salary for months as the state grapples with the after-effects of the ban
CM Remarks came in response to BPA that had protested against suspension of 11 SHOs
The Chief Minister referred to his visit to Jharkhand and thanks-giving by women groups from Rajasthan, Maharashtra