BJP slams Kejriwal govt.’s new liquor policy
The Hindu
‘The Delhi govt has not opened any new ration shops or issued fresh ration cards but is opening liquor stores all over the city’, says Meenakshi Lekhi
The has failed to open new ration shops in Delhi but has started opening liquor stores across the city, Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi claimed on Wednesday, December 22, 2021.
Participating in the against the new excise policy of the Arvind Kejriwal dispensation, the New Delhi MP said that allowing private parties to open liquor stores will impact revenue of the city government.
"The Kejriwal government has not opened any new ration shops or issued fresh ration cards but is opening liquor stores all over the city. It will have a harmful effect as families will be broken with people falling prey to alcoholism," Ms. Lekhi told reporters.
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