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MP Bans Liquor in 19 Religious Towns
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 02 Aug 2026, 09:33 PM
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has announced a ban on liquor in 19 religious towns of the state. The move aims to curb the menace of drugs and promote a healthier environment.
In a significant move, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to ban liquor in 19 religious towns of the state. The decision was announced by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, who emphasized the need to protect the youth from the evils of drugs and liquor. The ban is expected to promote a healthier environment in these towns, which are considered sacred by people of various faiths. The government's move is seen as a step towards creating a more conducive atmosphere for pilgrims and tourists visiting these towns. The ban will be implemented in accordance with the existing laws and regulations, and the authorities will ensure strict enforcement to prevent any violations.