An association of hotel, restaurant, and bar owners challenges the declaration of June 4 as a dry day in Mumbai during the Lok Sabha election vote counting. The petition argues for allowing liquor sales after the election results are declared instead of banning sales for the entire day.
AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal appeals to Assam govt to not grant liquor shop licences in village areas to protect the future of young generations. Villagers protest against liquor sale in Koilmari village. Opposition parties criticize govt's decision to grant more liquor licences in village areas for revenue collection. State has 1,708 IMFL wine shops and 863 bars. Recent articles cover issues related to liquor sales in different regions.
The sales of Indian-made foreign liquor in Dakshina Kannada district have remained stagnant over the past three financial years due to a significant increase in excise duty. However, beer sales have shown improvement, with an increase in sales. Find out more in this article.
Discover the impact of the beer price hike in DK Mangaluru. Despite the increase, sales and demand remain unaffected due to the rise in beer sales since the Covid pandemic.
Mangaluru: Barring a few welfare measures, too much focus on guarantee schemes and revenue mobilisation left the coastal districts a bit high and dry .