Food Delivery Apps Venturing Into Online Alcohol Delivery
Notably, several online food delivery apps such as Zomato and Swiggy have already started doorstep delivery of alcohol in several states such as Jharkhand and Odisha. However, local retailers had shared their resentment saying they are capable of offering doorstep delivery services. Initially, the Indian government had restricted liquor sales during its nationwide lockdown which was imposed to curb COVID-19. However, various state governments had later pushed for easing restrictions on liquor sales as it is one of the major sources of revenue for the state government.
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