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sheikh abdullah didnt ban liquor in jk in 70s despite morarji desais advice farooq abdullah of national conference
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AI-generatedThe article discusses a political debate over alcohol policy in Jammu and Kashmir, with no direct commercial mechanism, price impact, supply chain effect, or company-level margin change. The revenue figure (Rs. 3,450 crore) is a government tax collection, not a corporate earnings line. No concrete commercial mechanism is identified; the event is purely political/regulatory debate without implementation or enforcement details.
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- Liquor sales in Jammu and Kashmir generated over Rs. 3,450 crore in the last three years.
- Farooq Abdullah stated that banning alcohol would not stop consumption and would result in lost revenue.
- In the 1970s, Prime Minister Morarji Desai suggested banning alcohol, but Sheikh Abdullah requested compensation for lost revenue.
- PDP criticized NC for not banning alcohol, comparing J&K to dry states like Gujarat.
- The exchanges occur amid the administration's Nasha Mukt Abhiyan campaign against drugs.