111 women apply for liquor shops

Sangareddy: The last date for submitting tenders for 85 wine shops in the district ended on Wednesday.

District Excise Officer Chandraiah said that 1,385 applications were received, out of which 110 were from women. A total amount of Rs 27.3 lakh was received as deposit fee. The officer said shops would be allotted after conducting draws on October 18.