Spar between the ruling and opposition parties in the House erupted on this issue and the opposition members, dissatisfied with the answer of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, also raised slogans in the House and then walked out of the House.
Sudheeran said when the Pinarayi Vijayan Government came to power, there were only 29 bars in the state, now there are over 920.
After the Congress-led UDF slammed the Kerala government's new liquor policy which came into effect on Friday, the second biggest ally of the ruling Left -- the CPI and the Kerala Congress (M) also have expressed their concerns.
