28/07/2016 BJP flays proposed amendments in excise law
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Patna,(BiharTimes): BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Tuesday strongly
criticized the Nitish Kumar government for the amendments to be
brought in the existing Excise Act, 2016 which will give more power
to the existing law.
"What kind of amendment is the government bringing under the Excise Act ? If some person has committed a crime of rape, is it correct to arrest all the adult members of the family?" the former deputy CM asked. He said that the BJP was in favour of prohibition but was against the draconian laws. He asked the state government to reconsider the proposed amendment. Several legal luminaries of the state have also questioned the Bill
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