Madhya Pradesh BJP Minister Claims Alcohol Readily Available in Prohibition State Bihar

Nov 03, 2025 12:36 am CST

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Minister Dharmendra Singh Lodhi has sparked controversy by claiming liquor is easily available in Bihar despite prohibition laws, creating tensions within BJP's interstate relations. His comments about "liquor mafias ruling Bihar" and subsequent threats against critics have drawn sharp reactions from Congress opposition, while a YouTuber alleging ministerial collusion with the liquor mafia was arrested following the minister's complaint.