Hyderabad: Telangana prohibition and excise minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Tuesday, October 21, said the regulations on liquor shops apply to the whole state.
He said no constituency is exempt from these rules. Rao’s was responding to Munugode MLA Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy’s “mandate” that liquor shops in Munugode should function from 4:00-9:00 pm only.
The Telangana Congress is reportedly sending a report on Rajgopal Reddy’s “behaviour” to the high command.
On October 14, the Munugode MLA said that liquor should not be sold in belt shops in the constituency.
He also stressed that the wine shops in the constituency should operate from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm only. In a video shared on social media , the Munugode MLA is seen speaking on the phone and issuing directives to concerned