The homestays and hotels on the route of Chardham Yatra to Badrinath and Kedarnath will not be allowed to serve liquor to tourists during the pilgrimage season starting from April 30.
He undertook a visit to a religious site, the Maa Pitambara Peeth in the Datia district of the state.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav said on Monday that the BJP state government is seriously contemplating to ban the sale and consumption of liquor in all the religious cities of the state.
Kumar targeted the BJP leaders, and said, "BJP leaders should go in public and make people aware about the benefits of liquor ban in Bihar."
The self-styled bootlegger claimed that some policemen were partners with him in his liquor business.
It is to be noted that former MLA Gurusharan Chhabra died after protesting in the state demanding a liquor ban under the Raje government. Since then, there has been a demand to ban alcohol in the state.
The petitioners ~ Milind Nene, Niharika Joshi and Rajiv Patel ~ have argued that consumption of alcohol is natural as it has existed in human society for thousands of years.
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