Violent Clash: Liquor Smugglers Attack Police Team in Bihar's Prohibition Zone, Leaving 5 Officers Injured

Oct 25, 2025 02:36 am CST

In a violent confrontation in Bihar's Begusarai district, liquor smugglers attacked a police team during a raid, injuring five officers including two women constables. This incident highlights ongoing challenges with prohibition enforcement in Bihar, where alcohol has been banned since 2016. The attack occurs against the backdrop of upcoming Assembly elections, with opposition leaders promising to review or abolish the controversial prohibition policy if elected.