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  2. Alcohol prohibition in India - Wikipedia

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    It shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making policy laws per Article 47. Per Article 38, state and union governments, as duty, shall make further detailed policies and laws for implementation considering DPSPs as fundamental policy. National prohibition was advocated by Mahatma Gandhi, as well as by many Indian women. [3]

  3. Alcohol laws of India - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol is a subject in the State List under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Therefore, the laws governing alcohol vary from state to state. Liquor in India is generally sold at liquor stores, restaurants, hotels, bars, pubs, clubs and discos but not online.

  4. Mumbai alcohol poisonings - Wikipedia

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    The Mumbai alcohol poisonings occurred in June 2015, when at least 102 people died after drinking contaminated alcohol in the Laxmi Nagar slum in Malad, ...

  5. Duty-free shop - Wikipedia

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    Brendan O'Regan established the world's first duty-free shop at Shannon Airport in Ireland in 1947; [6] it remains in operation today. Designed to provide a service for trans-Atlantic airline passengers typically travelling between Europe and North America whose flights stopped for refuelling on outbound and inbound legs of their journeys, it was an immediate success and has been copied worldwide.

  6. Ministry of State Excise (Maharashtra) - Wikipedia

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    (MLA for Mumbai South Central Constituency No. 180- Mumbai City District) (Legislative Assembly) 08 March 1962 19 November 1962 256 days Indian National Congress: Yashwantrao II: 03 Abdul Kader Salebhoy (MLA for Mumbai South Central Constituency No. 180- Mumbai City District) (Legislative Assembly) 20 November 1962 24 November 1963 1 year, 4 days

  7. Indian-made foreign liquor - Wikipedia

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    This neutral spirit at 96% alcohol by volume is first reduced to 42.8% using demineralised water, whereupon flavours and other spirits are added. Caramel colouring is added at this stage to impart colour to the spirit. Most commonly, grain or malt-based whisky, which may include imported Irish or Scotch whisky is blended with the spirit. [1] [2]

  8. Beer in India - Wikipedia

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    Beer accounts for only 5% of the total alcohol consumed. [1] The low consumption is attributed to high cost, availability and stringent regulations. Karnataka and Kerala are the only two state in India which has a lower tax rate for beer compared to other alcoholic beverages. Maharashtra has the highest tax on alcohol, at 43%.

  9. Drug policy of India - Wikipedia

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    The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) is the chief law enforcement and intelligence agency of India responsible for fighting drug trafficking and the abuse of illegal substances.