Unlicensed liquor boosts revenues, ruins lives : comparemela

A board in Layadagundi hosts a declaration: "Our village bans the sale of alcohol. The aim is to make it alcohol-free. The declaration is made by the villagers and the Gram Panchayat." It has been nearly a year since the board was put up outside this village in Bagalkot district. The way Basavaraju, an activist from the village describes it, the board was a white flag, offered

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