17 lakh people held in Bihar over last 10 years for violating liquor ban

People proceed to flout the liquor prohibition successful Bihar arsenic the latest figures uncover that implicit 17 lakh persons person been arrested for violating the prohibition law, successful unit since April 1, 2016, successful the State.

The manufacture, import, storage, merchantability and depletion of liquor is amerciable nether the law. Of the 17,18,058 accused held truthful far, 7,75,979 persons had been arrested by the Prohibition & Excise Department, portion 9,42,079 persons had been arrested by the police.