West Bengal to Enforce Alcohol Ban from October 1st

West Bengal: Amit Shaw announced today that alcohol will be banned in West Bengal starting from October 1st, making the state dry. The ban will come into effect from September 30th.

This policy decision marks a significant change in the state's approach to alcohol regulation, with the government aiming to enforce the prohibition strictly from the stated date. No further details on implementation or exceptions were provided by Amit Shaw in the announcement.