Over 71,000 arrests made in a year under Bihar's liquor law 
A total of 71,419 people were arrested for violating Bihar's liquor ban in a year since its announcement in April 2016, Principal Secretary of Excise and Prohibition Amir Subhani said on Friday. Authorities also seized over 8.5 lakh litres of India Made Foreign Liquor, over 5.6 lakh litres of domestic brew and 11,617 litres of beer till April this year. 