Prayagraj: After the verbal order in Prayagraj, all of the liquor shops have opened on Tuesday (May 11) and since morning, crowds of individuals have been seen forming strains exterior the liquor retailers.
The folks on the liquor strores have disregarded the COVID-19 protocol amid surge in the every day variety of instances testing optimistic for COVID-19.
Liquor retailers will open in Taj metropolis, Agra, shall be open right this moment from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Liquor retailers together with bars and canteens will even be closed on liquor contracts for not following COVID-19 protocol.
Meanwhile in Gautam Buddha Nagar, all retailers will open from 10 am to 7 pm from May 11 onwards.
Liquor retailers in Varanasi have opened right this moment as properly. As per the official orders, they’re allowed to function from 7 am to 1 pm.
Earlier, the Liquor Welfare Association in Uttar Pradesh had written to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath searching for the opening of the liquor retailers throughout the COVID-19-induced partial lockdown in the state.
The General Secretary of the Association, Kanhaiyalal Maurya, acknowledged that they’re incurring a every day lack of over Rs 100 crore because of the closure of liquor retailers in the state.
In Maharashtra as properly, eating places and liquor vends shall be allowed from 7 am to 12 midday and 5 pm to 7 pm. No clients shall be allowed in any respect these institutions.
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