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New liquor shops in urban Bengal to keep 500-metre distance from schools, religious sites; 1 km elsewhere

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari had earlier announced that his government would not permit liquor sales within a 1 km radius of schools, colleges, and temples.

Hindustan Times India 1/10/2026, 5:09:17 pm IST

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17:09 Hindustan Times India New liquor shops in urban Bengal to keep 500-metre distance from schools, religious sites; 1 km elsewhere
18:28 Times of India India New liquor shops in Bengal must maintain 500-metre gap from schools, religious places

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