MP cabinet gives nod to death penalty proposal in spurious liquor cases

The Madhya Pradesh cabinet has approved amendments to the state Excise Act prescribing death penalty and life imprisonment in spurious liquor cases.

The Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday approved amendments to the state Excise Act prescribing death penalty and life imprisonment in the cases related to deaths caused by the consumption of spurious liquor. , , ?- - ? The amendment proposal, which also imposes a Rs 20 lakh fine, will become a law once approved by the state Legislative Assembly.