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Karnataka changes alcohol pricing | India’s first alcohol-based tax system explained

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2026, 6:59 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Karnataka has become the first state in the country to implement the Alcohol in Beverage (AIB) excise duty structure.

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