Telangana Sees Record Liquor Sales Ahead of New Year Celebrations

Crowds at liquor outlets in Hyderabad as Telangana witnesses record-breaking alcohol sales ahead of New Year celebrations.

The New Year’s celebrations have been so lively and full of fun that the liquor sales in Telangana have reached an unprecedented level this year. The officials stated that the liquor sales are already more than ₹5,000 crore, which is more than the figures of last year even before the New Year eve night was over.

The increase in sales is mainly due to the implementation of the new liquor policy by the government which has been a great success in terms of sales. The authorities are hopeful of the New Year’s Eve late-night shopping to push the figures even higher.

The state of Telangana has seen an increment of ₹1,000 crore in liquor sales as compared to last year, thus signaling a huge increase in the demand for it. This pattern of sales is a clear indication of the extravagant celebrations and affluent consumers’ being merry with the New Year in the state.

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