Odisha seals 1167 liquor outlets, likely to lose â¹1200 crore
As many as 1167 liquor shops have been closed across Odisha since midnight of March 31 following the Supreme Court order banning the sale of liquor along highways. The state is likely to lose â¹1,200 crore plus VAT if these liquor shops remain closed for the year, according to reports. Apart from revenue loss, several people may lose jobs.