The Malankara Orthodox Church opposes the Kerala government's decision to extend bar timings, fearing it will negatively impact the youth. The government defends the decision as a tourism-boosting measure already in place in tourist areas.
While the state's decision to take the road to Prohibition has been given a communal twist, there are several political imperatives of the move
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