Shillong: The Meghalaya government has raised Rs 6 crore as revenue from liquor shops after being allowed to open liquor shops during the lockdown enforced nationwide due to the Corona Mahmari. Deputy CM Priston Tsinsong gave information about this. However, the authorities have requested customers and shop owners to strictly follow the rules of physical distancing. Failing this, shops will be ordered to be closed.

States have opened liquor shops amid the lockdown enforced nationwide due to the Coronavirus. After this, there was a lot of concern on the liquor contracts, then the states started taking different prescriptions for it, so that the revenue would also increase and people would get less trouble. For this, at some places, ink is applied on the finger and at some places a home access service has been arranged. Apart from this, the state is trying various other measures including Corona Charge, e-Token.

The top court has refused to order on the petition filed for the closure of liquor shops. However, the court said that state governments may consider indirect sales such as online or home access service.In this petition, there was a demand to order the closure of liquor contracts. The petition said that social distancing is being violated due to congestion, in such a situation, liquor shops should be banned.

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