The consequences of opening liquor shops in lockdown will be disastrous : Javed Akhtar


In view of the spread of Corona virus in the country, the lockdown has been extended again for two weeks from May 4.

New guidelines regarding general activities have also been issued during this period. It will be implemented only in limited areas.

In view of this, the Home Ministry has issued guidelines to open liquor shops as well as paan shops.

It states that liquor shops and betel shops will be allowed to operate in the green zone, ensuring a minimum distance of six feet from each other.

Javed Akhtar given his reaction on twitter.

He tweeted about this, ‘The consequences of opening liquor shops amid lockdown will be disastrous.

According to , a surveydomestic violence has increased these days. In such a situation, alcohol will make the present time more terrible for women and children.

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