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Elections 2014: Hike in liquor licence to hit political parties

Since wine shop owners, hoteliers have to pay double to renew licences, political parties have to expand their budgets to keep voters happy

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Political parties now have to shell out more to lure voters by bribing them with alcohol, as liquor licence fees for hoteliers wine shops have doubled. Chief Election Commissioner V S Sampath said during this visit that many political parties complained about cash and liquor being used as bribe to lure voters. 

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