Liquor in GIFT city: Why ‘dry state’ Gujarat allowed hotels & clubs in GIFT city to serve liquor? In a major development, the government in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Friday authorized that individuals employed in the GIFT city (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City), as well as visitors, will be able to consume alcohol. The announcement assumes importance as Gujarat has been a dry state since its formulation in 1960.

Source: dna December 24, 2023 23:28 UTC