BELONIA, Oct 11 (TIWN):During Durga Puja festival Liquor sells openly in black-market. Alcohol black-market sells most of the Durga Puja Pandal resulting in unhealthy competition and price wars. According to the direction of the District Magistrate, it has been mentioned that on Oct 11 all the liquor shops will be remained close to avoid any kind of untoward incidents on Durga Puja.

Reportedly, there are some traders who continue to sell the liquors illegally.

However, the illegal trade of liquor during the celebration raises several problems for the passerby especially for the girls. Even teenagers create chaos on the road and in the crowded area.

Besides, many reports of accidents come up as the riders or the riders drive after consuming alcohol. Many a time the girls have to face harassment and are being teased on the road and in the crowded areas.

However, day by day the intrusion of illegal liquor has been going rampant in the District. Although number of vehicles including liquor and phensedyl consignments are seized by State Police during Durga Puja patrolling but the deep rooted network are wide spread to be curbed.