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Why Is Karnataka Introducing Stricter Laws Against Illegal Liquor Sales?


Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: March 18, 2026 00:30

Image Source: Economic Times

Karnataka’s government is drafting new laws to combat illegal liquor sales, led by Excise Minister R B Timmapur. The plan includes categorizing Chloral hydrate powder under the NDPS Act and introducing stricter punishments. A committee headed by retired IAS officer K P Krishnan will oversee drafting and enforcement measures.

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