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Women set liquor outlet ablaze, demand alcohol ban in UP

A group of women today set a liquor shop on fire at Baraula while staging a protest demanding a ban on alcohol in Uttar Pradesh.   

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NOIDA: A group of women today set a liquor shop on fire at Baraula while staging a protest demanding a ban on alcohol in Uttar Pradesh.     

They also gheraoed the police station after some protesters were taken into custody.     

Police later released those taken into custody.     

A case has been registered, a police officer said.

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