Expressing resentment over the proposed opening of liquor shop, people of Budhal staged a massive protest demonstration and demanded cancelation of the proposal.
The protestors raised slogans in favour of their demand.
The protesters said that the peaceful and most backward area Budhal should not be converted into town of alcohol.
Speaking on the occasion, Farooq Inqlabi, Manzoor Naik, Shamim Akhter, Waqar Lone and Aijaz bhat in one voice said that instead of providing better medicare facility and upgraded education, Government is providing liquor shops without any demand.
“We will not allow these shop to open as it will destroy our generation,” the protestors said adding that if their demand are not conceded then they will intensify their protest with support of women, children and elders.
They demanded that the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha should intervene into the matter and direct the concerned department to reallocate the wine shop to some other area.
People of the area also met Naib Tehsildar Budhal and conveyed their resentment. He patiently listened to the public.
When contacted, he said, “I talked to the people about their reservations on the matter. People have some issues with the opening of liquor concerned authorities for its redressal.