Crowds gathered to buy liquor in Abohar.
A strange view was seen in the Lajpat Rai Market of Abohar in Fazilka district. People were surprised by the sale of liquor at a shoe showroom. The situation occurred due to a steep fall in liquor prices on 31 March.
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The incident raised questions
According to sources, a liquor contractor brought liquor in several vehicles and kept it in this showroom. A crowd of people gathered as the news of getting alcohol at affordable rates. People not only bought one or two bottles, but also bought the entire boxes. The incident has raised many questions. Whether or not the showroom has a license to sell liquor is not clear.
No difference from being legal or illegal
It is also suspected whether the contractors sold liquor illegally without permission. Despite being the holy time of Navratri, people bought large amounts of liquor. The shopkeepers nearby also expressed surprise to see the strange situation. The public meant to get cheap liquor, there was no difference due to being legal or illegal.