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Patna High Court strikes down Bihar liquor ban
- Fri, Sep 30 2016 01:06:32 PM
Patna, Sep 30 (IANS): The Patna High Court on Friday struck down the liquor ban imposed by the Nitish Kumar administration in April.
A high court bench, after hearing a petition against the ban, termed it "illegal".
The court also criticised the stringent provisions in Bihar's new excise law.