The BJP had strongly defended Nitish when he had introduced the liquor prohibition policy in 2015, even though it was in the Opposition then. However, now, the same policy is being criticised by the party.
Around 600 litres of methyl alcohol stolen from the company was used to make illicit liquor which led to the human tragedy in Botad and Ahmedabad district in the last week of July.
Seven die in hooch tragedy: At least seven people have died and 15 others fallen ill, some of them losing their eyesight, in yet another suspected case of hooch tragedy in dry Bihar, officials said on Friday.