Kerala drinks up ₹771.29 crore worth of liquor during first eight days of Onam

Kerala’s Onam season liquor sales have reached ₹771.29 crore in the first eight days, according to Excise Department officials. The figure is higher than last year’s comparable total, with two festival days still remaining.

Kerala’s Onam season has pushed liquor sales sharply higher, with the state-run Kerala State Beverages Corporation recording sales worth ₹771.29 crore in the first eight days of the 10-day festival.

Excise Department officials said the figure was recorded through Bevco outlets across Kerala until August 25. During the same period last........

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