Odisha Govt Orders Closure of All Dance Bars, Tightens Regulations on Liquor Sales
Bhubaneswar: In a decisive move aimed at curbing nightlife excesses and illegal liquor trade, the Odisha government on Friday announced the complete shutdown of all dance bars in the state. The announcement was made by Excise Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan during the adjournment motion in the Odisha Assembly, signaling a major shift in the state’s regulatory stance…