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Tarapith sets record by selling liquor of worth Rs 3 crores on occasion of Kaushiki Amavasya

Kolkata, Sep 13 (UNI) Tarapith, famous for the temple of Tara ma and sadhan pith of Sadhak – Bamakhyapa, sets record by selling liquor of worth Rs 3 crores on the occasion of Kaushiki Amavasya.
According to the Excise Department, liquor worth Rs 3 crores and 25 lakh has been sold on the occasion, which is almost twice as much the last time.
According to the railway sources, near about 85 thousand people came to the Tarapith by train,which is 30,000 less than the last time. However, the sale of alcohol has increased this year.
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