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After Orry And 7 Others Booked For Consuming Liquor Near Vaishno Devi Shrine, Hotel Body Reacts


Published on 2025-03-18 02:24:09 - NDTV
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  • "I was asked by many people how the hotel owner didn't see it," said Rakesh Wazir, president of the Hotel and Restaurant Association in Katra

The article discusses an incident where Orhan Awatramani, popularly known as Orry, along with seven others, was booked for allegedly consuming liquor near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir. The Katra police took action after receiving a complaint about the group consuming alcohol in a hotel room, which is prohibited in the area due to its religious significance. The hotel association responded by stating that the hotel in question is not part of their association, and they emphasized that they maintain strict adherence to the rules prohibiting alcohol consumption in the holy town. The police have registered a case under section 46 of the Excise Act, and further investigation is underway.

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