Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann orders closing of Ferozepur’s Zira Liquor factory
Dinkle Popli
January 17th 2023 02:44 PM --
Updated:
January 17th 2023 02:48 PM
Zira, January 17: Putting an end to the long-time stir against Zira Liquor factory, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday issued orders to shut the Zira Liquor factory allegedly responsible for deteriorating the underground water, air and environment.
Taking to the twitter, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann said: "No one will be allowed to spoil the air of Punjab... Therefore, after consulting legal experts, a big decision has been taken in public interest... I have issued orders to close the Zeera Liquor Factory and in the future even if anyone tries to spoil the environment, they will not be spared."
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Notably, several Farm unions have been protesting over alleged pollution caused by an Liquor plant in Ferozepur’s Zira for the last various months.
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