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Scuffle breaks out between CPI-M workers, police during protest against AI
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 8 (ANI): A scuffle broke out between protestors including the Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers and Police in Madurai on Friday during an agitation against the state government's decision to open liquor shops amid lockdown.
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Despite e-token system, long queues and crowd outside liquor shops in Delh
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Despite the implementation of an e-token system for the sale of liquor in the national capital, long queues and crowds continued outside liquor shops for the fifth day on Friday, with many expressing confusion over the new token system.
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States should consider indirect sale, home delivery of liquor, says SC
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday suggested that states should consider indirect sale and home delivery of liquor as per its statute and law to avoid crowding at liquor shops amid the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Delhi govt launches e-token for people to purchase liquor in shops, adhere
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Delhi government has come up a unique idea to ensure social distancing at liquor shops and has launched an e-token system allowing people to book a time slot to buy alcohol without having to stand in long queues and spend hours.
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Stalin protests against TN govt's decision to allow opening of liquor shop
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 7 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief MK Stalin on Thursday held a protest outside his residence here against the Tamil Nadu government's decision to allow the opening of state-run liquor outlets.
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Liquor shops within 500m from containment zones will not be allowed to ope
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): Pune Collector Naval Kishore Ram on Wednesday said that liquor shops within 500-metre distance from containment zones will not be allowed to operate.
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It is a golden opportunity for people who want to quit alcohol: Dr Ambedka
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): As India has stepped into much relaxing third phase of lockdown, liquor shops across the country have witnessed long chaotic queues with variant versions of social distancing.
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PIL in HC seeks closure of liquor shops in Delhi over fears of coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking the closure of liquor shops in the national capital claiming that reopening the stores amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis puts the lives of citizens in danger.
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DMK, allies to protest on May 7 against state govt's handling of COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 6 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and its alliance partners have decided to wear black in their respective houses on May 7 as a mark of protest against the state government's handling of the COVID-19 situation and particularly the reopening of liquor
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Delhi: Buyers at liquor shops in Laxmi Nagar, Shakarpur express dissatisfa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): People in Laxmi Nagar and Shakarpur localities of New Delhi expressed dissatisfaction over the government's decision to hike alcohol prices. Most were also unsure whether liquor stores will even open for business after several were forced to close earlier for
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People flock outside liquor shops across Telangana as they reopen today
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 6 (ANI): People formed long queues outside liquor shops across Telangana, hours before the opening time, as the stores opened for the first time on Wednesday since the coronavirus-induced lockdown was imposed.
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Liquor stores in Haryana reopen, govt imposes 'COVID Cess'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 6 (ANI): Liquor stores in Haryana reopened on Wednesday after the state government gave permission for the same along with the imposition of a 'COVID Cess' on alcohol.
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