The Excise Department has increased the prices of foreign and local liquor with effect from October 10th.
Accordingly, the price of an arrack proof litre has been increased by 90 rupees, foreign liquor proof litre by 120 rupees while Beer with alcohol volume over 5% by 15 rupees and Beer with alcohol volume less than 5% by 10 rupees.
Meanwhile, Price of cigarettes was also increased by 1 rupee and 2 rupees with effect from Friday.
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