Bihar bans govt staff from having alcohol anywhere in state
The Bihar Cabinet on Wednesday passed a proposed amendment to the state service rules forbidding government employees from consuming alcohol anywhere in the state. The service rules earlier prohibited government servants from consuming alcohol or any other intoxicant at workplace only. Notably, this comes after the Bihar government imposed a liquor-ban policy across the state in April last year.
The Bihar cabinet on Wednesday passed a proposal brought before it to amend service rules forbidding government employees from consuming liquor anywhere in the state in the wake of prohibition which was imposed in the state in April, 2016.