AHMEDABAD, Dec. 28, 2023 (TBINN)
The number of people holding liquor permits on health ground in Gujarat has gone up by 58 per cent in three years, as per figures of the state Prohibition and Excise Department.
As against 27,452 liquor permit-holders in November 2020, Gujarat now has 43,470 permit-holders, according to the data.
Being the state in which Mahatma Gandhi was born, the manufacture, storage, sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages have been banned in Gujarat since its formation.
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