Excise department News

According to officials, the ice cream parlour was discreetly offering whiskey-infused ice cream to select customers.   

However, after the arrest, Rajkumar started insisting on being sent to jail by the officials. He did not want to come out at any cost, even if it meant paying any additional penalty.

A big action by the excise department has come to the fore in Kerala. During the checking of the vehicles, the Excise Department has recovered a huge amount of explosives. Know in detail in this report where the explosion was recovered.

Employing bouncers at pubs, bars is not legal in India The police vigilance in the area has been increased

Excise Department cited the inconvenience to the local population in its order

In a step to prevent smuggling of liquor during the lockdown, Maharashtra government has sealed its borders with the neighbouring states and deployed adequate manpower at a dozen checkposts, an official said on Friday (May 8, 2020).

Following reports of "rats guzzling down liquor" stored in police stations of Bihar, the authorities have now started destroying seized contraband.

District Excise Department here on Saturday sealed 46 liquor vends along the national highways.

Following Supreme Court order around 50 pubs, restaurants and hotels, located within 500 metres of highways in Delhi will go dry. The outlets won't be able to serve liquor today onwards.

The drive was launched on November 7 and action has been taken against the violators under Section 40 of the Delhi Excise Act and they are handed over to Delhi Police for further action as per law.

41 people were held in the National Capital for consuming liquor in public places by the Excise Department on the second day of its special drive against open drinking, taking the total numbers of people arrested to 77.

The district administration of Nalanda on Tuesday said it has initiated the process to impose a fine of Rs 5,000 on every household of Kailashpuri village as collective penalty for violating the prohibition law in Bihar.  

Gujarat may be the first Indian state to implement total liquor prohibition in 1958, but alcohol is slowly emerging as a medicine for some of the state residents.

The resto-bar run by the Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) within the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium premises was today sealed by the Delhi govt's excise department for violation of government rules.

Fair trade regulator CCI has rejected allegations of anti-competitive conduct against the excise department and TCS in connection with a technology to be provided by the IT firm to check the flow of illicit liquor in the national capital region.

According to excise department they will clamp down heavily on entities who are found to have evaded luxury tax following a study of their financial records.