After a two-year closure tied to the scrapping of its excise policy, the Delhi government plans to reopen liquor stores at IGI Airport’s T3, servicing domestic arrivals starting July, under the Delhi Consumers' Cooperative Wholesale Store Ltd.
The Delhi High Court has suspended the bail of CM Arvind Kejriwal, granted earlier by a trial court, citing insufficient evaluation of case materials. The Supreme Court will revisit the matter on 26th June following the HC's decision.
The Supreme Court has deferred Arvind Kejriwal's bail order to after the Delhi High Court rules on the matter, with the next hearing scheduled for 26th June. This follows Kejriwal's challenge to the High Court's stay on his bail in the liquor policy case.
Following CM Siddaramaiah's budget announcement, Karnataka introduces a tax reform on premium liquor to decrease prices and stimulate the local alcohol sector, effective July 1. The public can raise objections to this new policy until it's finalized.
Stay on Kejriwal's bail extends as Delhi High Court deliberates on ED's appeal against the bail granted by a lower court concerning alleged irregularities in the Delhi liquor policy.
Following the consumption of illicit liquor in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, resulting in 29 deaths and over 60 hospitalizations, Chief Minister MK Stalin has taken disciplinary action against negligent officials and initiated a CB-CID probe. The state government pledges a stringent crackdown on such criminal activities.
The I&PR Department of Odisha has dismissed viral social media rumors suggesting a liquor ban from 15th August as completely unfounded. They emphasize the importance of sourcing information from official channels and caution against the illegal dissemination of false news.
Telangana has started to settle some of its Rs. 4,000 crore debt to liquor suppliers by paying Rs. 150 crore to three companies. Despite this, over 200 suppliers are still facing delayed payments, exacerbating liquor shortages throughout the state.
Gurgaon's liquor prices rose by 20% following a duty increase in Haryana's latest excise policy. The state auctioned liquor vends in 162 zones, earning Rs 1,756 crore. Notably, the highest bids were Rs 50.57 crore for a vend on Golf Course Road and Rs 48.28 crore at Bristol Chowk.
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