Liquor is going to cost more in Punjab as the state government on Monday imposed COVID cess on the sale of alcohol.
The Shiv Sena on Thursday took a dim view of large crowds outside liquor shops in Mumbai earlier this week, and said people should understand that liquor is “not a vaccine” for COVID-19.
The Congress in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday heaped scorn on the BJP government for allowing reopening of liquor shops in the state amidst the nationwide coronavirus lockdown that has caused financial distress.
The number of people in Saharanpur who died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor has risen to 70 police said on Saturday adding that a crackdown against manufacturers of hooch has been initiated in the state.
The Bihar Governmen on Monday unanimously passed an amendment law on liquor prohibition in the monsoon session of the state assembly.