1,328,505 litre of liquor sold in Vavuniya over the last 10 months : the Excise Department
The Vavuniya District Excise Department has announced that 1,328,505 litre of liquor sold in Vavuniya over the last 10 months.
1,328,505 litre of liquor had been sold in Vavuniya District over the last 10 months, it is learnt.
| Variety | sales – litres |
| Beer | 667,034 |
| Whisky | 3,761 |
| Local arrack | 642,125 |
| Brandy | 9,689 |
| Gin | 3,042 |
| Rum | 1,143 |
| Vodka | 827 |
| Wine | 884 |
As per this beers have had been sold more. In a context where 171,000 people live in Vavuniya, the main reason for the increase in liquor sales is that people from other Districts visiting Vavuniya often, it is reported.




