Hubballi: Dharwad district saw the sale of 75,812 litres of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and 24,700 litres of beer on Monday when stores reopened as part of easing of lockdown restrictions.
According to the data sourced by the deputy commissioner of excise (Dharwad), Hubballi city recorded the highest sale with 40,000 litres of IMFL and 16,500 litres of beer. Dharwad secured the second spot with the sale of 22,595 litres of IMFL and 6,023 litres of beer.
By Monday evening, many stores had their stocks cleared. On Tuesday morning, most of the stores were waiting for the arrival of fresh stock. Many stores, which exhausted the stock, did not open till the fresh supply arrived.
Officials said that shops, who raised a request for stock, received the same by 12pm. They said there is enough stock at the depots of Karnataka State Beverages Corporation Ltd and distilleries have resumed production.
In Dharwad district, 68 shops with CL 2 licence and 24 CL11 C (MSIL) shops were allowed to sell liquor. These outlets can operate from 9am to 7pm. The shops located in containment areas continue to remain shut.
According to the data sourced by the deputy commissioner of excise (Dharwad), Hubballi city recorded the highest sale with 40,000 litres of IMFL and 16,500 litres of beer. Dharwad secured the second spot with the sale of 22,595 litres of IMFL and 6,023 litres of beer.
By Monday evening, many stores had their stocks cleared. On Tuesday morning, most of the stores were waiting for the arrival of fresh stock. Many stores, which exhausted the stock, did not open till the fresh supply arrived.
Officials said that shops, who raised a request for stock, received the same by 12pm. They said there is enough stock at the depots of Karnataka State Beverages Corporation Ltd and distilleries have resumed production.
In Dharwad district, 68 shops with CL 2 licence and 24 CL11 C (MSIL) shops were allowed to sell liquor. These outlets can operate from 9am to 7pm. The shops located in containment areas continue to remain shut.
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