Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 10, 2026, 4:53 AM
What is the bar licence controversy in Keralam | Explained
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
Congress-led UDF govt in Keralam has barred the issuance of new liquor licences, including bars and wine and beer parlours, until a formal alcohol policy is unveiled, a move that follows the removal of Excise Commissioner Seeram Sambasiva Rao. Excise Minister M. Liju has signaled a review of licence-granting procedures
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