News Topic:Liquor
Kashmir
Youngsters demand closure of liquor stops in Srinagar
Young people from Dalgate and Sonwara areas of Srinagar city on Monday staged a peaceful protest, demanding closure of all liquor shops.
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Jammu
Don’t turn city of temples into city of drunkards: Jammu Muslim Front
Leadership of Jammu Muslim Front has criticized the new Excise Policy of the government and termed it a breeding ground for social evils.
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Jammu
Protest in Jammu parts against opening of new liquor shops
The Jammu and Kashmir administration’s move to issue 'The Draft Excise Policy Year 2021-2022', triggered protests in parts of Jammu region.
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J&K
67 locations identified for new liquor shops in Kashmir: Sources
The J&K Government is going to open liquor sale points at different locations in Kashmir valley in a Muslim-majority area.
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J&K
Govt goes ahead with liquor policy 2020
SRINAGAR — Not living up to the assurances made for not opening any liquor new shops in Jammu and Kashmir, the government on Monday...
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J&K
New Excise Policy announced for J&K
SRINAGAR — New Excise Policy 2020-21 shall come into force across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir from September 01, 2020.The new policy...
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Views
Impose ban on liquor in J&K, BJP leader says
Senior BJP leader and former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Kavinder Gupta Monday said liquor sale should be banned in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Breaking News
Promoting liquor culture in Kashmir unacceptable: DAK
With media reports revealing government’s proposal of opening liquor shops in every nook and corner of Kashmir valley, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday called for complete ban on sale and consumption of alcohol in the Valley.
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900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
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