#liquor
Dimapur Groups Renew Push to End State Liquor Ban
Naga Council Dimapur proposes a one-year trial of regulated alcohol sales after 37 years of failing to enforce the Nagaland liquor prohibition act.
Kiyeto Swu • 7 Oct 2026
NSCN Blames Greed for Spurious Liquor Deaths in Nagaland
The NSCN demands stricter liquor prohibition after 20 people died from tainted alcohol across the Tuensang and Mokokchung districts of Nagaland.
Naro Jamir • 7 Oct 2026
BJP Leader AL Hek Demands Crackdown on Illegal Shillong Roadside Liquor Sales
BJP MLA AL Hek is demanding authorities shut down late-night roadside liquor sales in Shillong, stating illegal business operations must end immediately.
Walrik Marak • 5 Oct 2026
Illegal liquor shops plague Dibrugarh school zone
Three unlicensed liquor shops operating next to a Dibrugarh primary school have drawn outrage from locals over ongoing police and excise inaction.
Timungpi Terang • 4 Oct 2026
Nagaland liquor deaths spark calls to end total prohibition
Recent spurious liquor deaths in Tuensang and Mokokchung are forcing a hard look at the failed 35-year-old Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition Act.
Kiyeto Swu • 2 Oct 2026
Nagaland Baptist Church Council Orders Statewide Prayer Following Deadly Alcohol Crisis
The NBCC has scheduled statewide prayers for October 4, 2026, after suspected spurious liquor killed at least 20 people in Mokokchung and Tuensang.
Naro Jamir • 2 Oct 2026
Mokokchung Police Warn Landlords Over Illegal Liquor Sales
Mokokchung police are threatening legal action against landlords who knowingly allow illegal liquor storage or sales on their properties.
Naro Jamir • 1 Oct 2026
Police Seize 1,015 Litres of Illicit Liquor in Dima Hasao
Assam police intercepted a truck in Dima Hasao, seizing 1,015 litres of illicit liquor hidden under cattle feed and detaining two suspects.
Bibar Daimary • 30 Sep 2026
Suspected Toxic Liquor Kills Another in Mokokchung
A third death in Mokokchung raises alarms as officials launch a crackdown on illegal alcohol following reports of toxic supply chain incidents.
Naro Jamir • 29 Sep 2026
Nagaland Police Weighs State Probe Into Deadly Illicit Liquor Trade
Nagaland police investigate 17 deaths from tainted alcohol in Tuensang and Mokokchung as officials weigh a state-wide probe into illegal trafficking.
Kiyeto Swu • 29 Sep 2026
East Khasi Hills Police Ordered to Ramp Up Vice and Liquor Raids
East Khasi Hills officials ordered police to launch sustained raids against illegal liquor sales and public vice following resident complaints.
Walrik Marak • 21 Sep 2026
Nagaland Baptist Church Council Demands Probe Into Liquor Deaths
The NBCC is calling for a formal investigation after nine people died from suspected bootleg liquor in the Tuensang district of Nagaland.
Kiyeto Swu • 16 Sep 2026
Tuensang Liquor Deaths Hit 11 as Forensic Testing Stalls
Authorities face delays in testing suspected poisonous liquor after 11 people died in Tuensang, Nagaland. Forensic analysis remains pending.
Kiyeto Swu • 15 Sep 2026
Nagaon Police Seize 100 Litres of Illegal Liquor in Nonoi
Nagaon police intercepted a tempo carrying 100 litres of illicit liquor in Nonoi. Officers destroyed the haul publicly at Badalgaon following the raid.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Sep 2026
Police Bust Two Alleged Illegal Liquor Sellers in Assam Raid
Katigorah police detained two men after seizing a large haul of illegal alcohol during a late-night sweep in Cachar district.
Bibar Daimary • 11 Sep 2026
Assam Restores Small Liquor Bottle Sales in Bars and Restaurants
Assam will allow bars and restaurants to sell 180ml and 375ml liquor bottles again to boost revenue and satisfy long-standing trader demands.
Bibar Daimary • 6 Sep 2026
Excise Seizes Nearly 2 Lakh in Illegal Liquor in Dimapur
Nagaland Excise officers seized 2,460 bottles of IMFL worth Rs 1.95 lakh in Dimapur during August enforcement drives targeting illegal alcohol sales.
Kiyeto Swu • 24 Aug 2026
Student Group Seizes Foreign Liquor Shipment at Imphal Airport
DESAM members intercepted 60 bags of foreign liquor flown into Imphal on an IndiGo flight from Delhi, turning 10 suspects over to police for investigation.
Ratan Singh • 5 Aug 2026
Nagaland Excise Seizes Thousands of Liquor Bottles in July Raids
Nagaland officials seized 3,480 liquor bottles and registered 79 cases across three districts during an intensive enforcement drive throughout July 2026.
Kiyeto Swu • 4 Aug 2026
Nagaland Excise Seizes Thousands of Liquor Bottles in July Raids
Nagaland Excise officers seized 3,480 bottles of illicit liquor and filed 79 cases across three districts during an intensive enforcement drive last month.
Naro Jamir • 3 Aug 2026
