Uttarakhand / Dehradun : Contractor person gave liquor expensive by 20 rupees, fined 90 thousand rupees

In Dehradun, alcohol enthusiasts have to loose more pockets to strangle.

There are frequent complaints about alcohol overrowing here. The Excise Department is also taking action, despite this, the shops continue to overwrite the shops indiscriminately. In one such case, a liquor seller was fined 90 thousand rupees in one such case. The shop owner was selling liquor at a higher price than the prescribed rate. Several vehicles were also searched. In fact, DM Sonika has been instructed to take immediate action on complaints of over rating and irregularity at liquor shops in the district. Read further

In this series, the Excise Department team searched the liquor shops and vehicles coming and going towards Barotiwala, Dharmavala road in Vikasnagar area. During the investigation, the owner of the shop was fined Rs 90 thousand on the owner of the shop on the bottle of whiskey and beer at the bottle of whiskey and beer. The DM informed that complaints of over rating and misconduct at liquor shops would be taken seriously. For this, he has instructed the District Excise Officer to conduct regular inspection of liquor shops located in the district and take necessary action on getting irregularity.