A journalist based in Dehradun, Uttarakhand with over 18 years of experience. Currently working as Principal Correspondent in TOI. I cover archaeology, industry and judiciary (High Court, NGT, Consumer Commission and tribunals).
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Uttarakhand HC okays licence renewal for 6 liquor vends in Rishikesh

The Uttarakhand High Court has criticized the excise commissioner for not renewing liquor licenses of six shops in Rishikesh, citing their proximity to 'holy places,' while other establishments were permitted.