JAMMU, May 02: Jammu and Kashmir Excise Department ordered stock verification of all wine shops across the Union Territory in view of ongoing lockdown, a senior official said that so far 18 shops have been verified and the stock in all these shops is found intact whereas the process to remain continue.
“Verification of liquor stock is a routine exercise during the month of March but the exercise was abruptly stopped due to lockdown in view of Covid 19,” Amarjit Singh, Deputy Excise Commissioner here told.
“So far, we have verified 18 shops and as of now nothing such was found. Sale is found properly reflected, no revenue or government duty loss is found,” said the Deputy Excise Commissioner.
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