Kerala HC questions state government over crowding at liquor shops Kerala HC questions state government over crowding at liquor shops The Kerala High Court has questioned the state government over the gathering of crowd outside liquor shop in the state and demanded an explanation from the Kerala government by Tuesday. advertisement UPDATED: July 8, 2021 16:13 IST People wait to purchase liquor from a wine shop that reopened after authorities eased some relaxations in the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown, in Kozhikode, Thursday, June 17, 2021. (Image: PTI) The Kerala High Court has expressed concern over the crowding in front of liquor shop in the state. On this matter, a bench comprising the chief justice sought an explanation from the Kerala government by Tuesday.