The Economic Times

BJP workers protest in Srinagar, demand liquor ban in J&K; detained near Omar Abdullah's residence

BJP workers staged a protest in Srinagar demanding a ban on liquor. They marched towards Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's residence. Protesters accused the ruling National Conference government of hypocrisy. They stated Abdullah had promised a ban before the October 2024 assembly elections. BJP members highlighted the government's inaction despite having the power to implement a ban.