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Liquor stocks gain after Supreme Court clarifies on Highway liquor ban

United Spirits, Globus Spirits, GM Breweries, Pincon Spirit and Radico Khaitan were up in the range

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SI Reporter Mumbai
Shares of liquor companies have rallied by up to 15% on BSE in early morning trade after the report suggests that the Supreme Court on Wednesday clarified that the liquor ban on highways does not extend to municipal areas.

The court, in an order dated July 11, which was uploaded on the Supreme Court website on Wednesday, clarified that the 500-metre ban does not prohibit licensed establishments within municipal areas.

Among the individual stocks, United Spirits, Globus Spirits, GM Breweries, Pincon Spirit and Radico Khaitan were up in the range of 5% to 13% on BSE. On comparison,

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