Kerala Police arrest man over 10ml liquor, HC says 'Not Banana Republic'
Kerala High Court slammed the police for arresting barber for storing just 10 millilitres of liquor in his shop and called it misuse of Akbari law. The prosecution argued that accused had prior cases registered against him. The court rubbished the argument and said such actions "have no place in world's greatest democracy, can happen only in a Banana Republic".