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UDF announces subcommittee to formulate liquor policy for 2026-27 fiscal year
The UDF has announced a subcommittee to develop a liquor policy for the 2026-27 fiscal year, aiming to balance Kerala’s fiscal needs with social and political sensitivities around low-strength alcohol production. The initiative has faced criticism from Muslim and Christian forums as well as within the Congress.
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