HC grants govt 4 week time to file response in Batwara liquor shop case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court (HC) Tuesday directed State government to file a counter affidavit against a liquor shop. An application was filed by advocate Mian Abdul Qayoom against a liquor shop running at Batwara, Sonwar. The division bench comprising Chief Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed and Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey treated the application as petition and allotted four week time to State Counsel Advocate BA Dar to file a response. Advocate Qayoom mentioned in the application that the liquor shop running at Batwara has many social implications. The application reads,…

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