Liquor shops reopen in Kerala, purchase only allowed with e-tokens
- Kerala reopened liquor shops starting Thursday onwards for the first time since the nation-wide lockdown was imposed.
- Kerala government has launched a mobile app 'BevQ' through which tipplers have to book liquor before collecting it from the respective outlets.
- This decision is taken to avoid long queues in front of liquor shops.
- Only 5 people are allowed to wait before an outlet at any point of time and only takeaways are allowed.
- The Kerala government has allowed as many as 576 bar hotels, 291 beer parlors and 301 government outlets to sell alcohol, beer, wine and beer to be sold at MRP.
