In a move of its kind, the villagers of Boro Gopal hamlet under Bastar district of Chhattisgarh have vowed not to take even a single sip of liquor or alcohol. Not only this, they also promised not to sell or manufacture any intoxicant. The villagers also planned to launch a campaign across the district to create awareness about detriments and damages caused by alcohol. Earlier, the villagers of Uro Gampalan had started a campaign against rampant use of alcohol in the area. Following this, the Gram Panchayat called a meeting and banned the use, sale and purchase of alcoholic beverages, country liquor and English liquor. The meeting also decided that the first time defaulters would be warned and if they repeat their action, they will be given light punishment by the Panchayat. And if they repeat the action again, an FIR will be lodged.
VILLAGERS VOW NOT TO USE LIQUOR
In a move of its kind, the villagers of Boro Gopal hamlet under Bastar district of Chhattisgarh have vowed not to take even a single sip of liquor or alcohol. Not only this, they also promised not to sell or manufacture any intoxicant.
