Chhattisgarh govt allows home delivery of liquor amid lockdown
3 years, 8 months ago

Chhattisgarh govt allows home delivery of liquor amid lockdown

Live Mint  

Raipur: The Chhattisgarh government has allowed home delivery of liquor in the state through online sale during the ongoing coronavirus-enforced lockdown, officials said on Sunday. The state commercial taxes department in an order on Saturday gave permission to the excise commissioner to allow home delivery of liquor through online orders, officials said. "To curb illegal manufacturing, sale, transportation and possession of liquor during the lockdown period, permission has been granted for its home delivery through online orders from Monday," an official from the excise department said. Chhattisgarh Excise Minister Kawasi Lakhma on Saturday said in view of incidents of illegal sale of liquor and deaths after consumption of sanitisers and alcohol-based medicines as a substitute for liquor, the government was considering to restart the home delivery service of liquor.

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Home delivery of alcohol through Swiggy, BigBasket, Zomato and Blinkit soon?
6 months ago

Home delivery of alcohol through Swiggy, BigBasket, Zomato and Blinkit soon?

Hindustan Times  

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First phase of online sale of liquor in Assam limited to Guwahati only
3 years, 5 months ago

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India TV News  

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Delhi government permits home delivery of liquor via website, app
3 years, 7 months ago

Delhi government permits home delivery of liquor via website, app

India TV News  

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Delhi Allows Home Delivery of Liquor Via App, Web Portal to Avoid Queues. Here's How to Book
3 years, 7 months ago

Delhi Allows Home Delivery of Liquor Via App, Web Portal to Avoid Queues. Here's How to Book

News 18  

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Delhi allows home delivery of liquor through mobile apps, online portals
3 years, 7 months ago

Delhi allows home delivery of liquor through mobile apps, online portals

India Today  

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Good News for Tipplers in Mumbai! BMC Allows Sale, Home Delivery of Liquor Amid Covid Curbs
3 years, 9 months ago

Good News for Tipplers in Mumbai! BMC Allows Sale, Home Delivery of Liquor Amid Covid Curbs

News 18  

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UP govt allows liquor shops to remain open for 12 hours after a gap of seven months
4 years, 2 months ago

UP govt allows liquor shops to remain open for 12 hours after a gap of seven months

Live Mint  

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Coronavirus lockdown: Odisha allows home delivery of liquor from today, introduces 50% Covid fee
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus lockdown: Odisha allows home delivery of liquor from today, introduces 50% Covid fee

India Today  

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Liquor shops start home delivery: See how to order liquor in Mumbai
4 years, 7 months ago

Liquor shops start home delivery: See how to order liquor in Mumbai

India Today  

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Taking Supreme Court's Cue, Maharashtra Government Allows Home Delivery Of Liquor From May 14
4 years, 8 months ago

Taking Supreme Court's Cue, Maharashtra Government Allows Home Delivery Of Liquor From May 14

Live Law  

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Madras HC Orders Closure Of Liquor Shops; Permits Online Sale & Home Delivery [Read Order]
4 years, 8 months ago

Madras HC Orders Closure Of Liquor Shops; Permits Online Sale & Home Delivery [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Friday ordered the closure of alcohol vending outlets in Tamil Nadu till the lifting of lockdown, taking note of huge crowd situation in outlets selling alcohol bottles in retail.The order was passed by a division bench comprising Justices Vineet Kothari and Pushpa Satynarayana. The Madras High Court on Friday ordered the closure of alcohol vending …

Supreme Court asks States to consider online sale of liquor
4 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court asks States to consider online sale of liquor

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday left it open for States to consider online sales and home delivery of liquor during the COVID-19 lockdown period to facilitate social distancing. Dismissing a plea challenging a government circular of May 1 allowing sale of liquor through direct contact sales during the lockdown, a three-judge Bench left it to the discretion of the State …

SC refuses to stay alcohol sale, tells states to consider home delivery
4 years, 8 months ago

SC refuses to stay alcohol sale, tells states to consider home delivery

Op India  

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Supreme Court refuses to order ban on liquor sales, says states can consider home delivery
4 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court refuses to order ban on liquor sales, says states can consider home delivery

India Today  

Supreme Court has refused to pass an order to ban liquor sales in the middle of the coronavirus lockdown that has triggered large crowds across states, sparking fears of virus spread. The Supreme Court was hearing a PIL on Friday that sought to ban liquor sales saying overcrowding at liquor shops risk large-scale transmission of coronavirus. The Supreme Court has …

Home delivery of liquor to start in Punjab from May 7
4 years, 8 months ago

Home delivery of liquor to start in Punjab from May 7

India TV News  

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Liquor shops reopen: How to buy liquor state wise amid Covid-19 contagion
4 years, 8 months ago

Liquor shops reopen: How to buy liquor state wise amid Covid-19 contagion

India Today  

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Lockdown 3.0: Five Maharashtra districts not to allow liquor sale
4 years, 8 months ago

Lockdown 3.0: Five Maharashtra districts not to allow liquor sale

Live Mint  

Mumbai: A day after the Maharashtra government said shops selling non-essential commodities, including liquor, will be allowed to open from Monday in the COVID-19 non-containment zones, five districts in the state have decided not to permit liquor sale. The Buldhana and Amravati administrations have also decided to continue with prohibition on liquor sale till May 17 and only allow sale …

Lockdown 3.0: Liquor shops open in Chandigarh, shut in Haryana over licence row
4 years, 8 months ago

Lockdown 3.0: Liquor shops open in Chandigarh, shut in Haryana over licence row

India Today  

Under the lockdown 3.0 that began Monday, the north Indian states of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Union Territory of Chandigarh are allowed to open shops and small markets. "The decision has been taken to open the markets and the shops but the liquor shops will be opened after meeting between the government people and the licences" Haryana home minister …

Chhattisgarh HC Quashes State Marketing Corporation's Order Constituting Committee For Operation Of Liquor Shops Amid Lockdown [Read Judgment]
4 years, 9 months ago

Chhattisgarh HC Quashes State Marketing Corporation's Order Constituting Committee For Operation Of Liquor Shops Amid Lockdown [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Chhattisgarh High Court has quashed an order of the Chhattisgarh State Marketing Corporation Limited which constituted a committee to take steps for initiating preparations to operate liquor shops throughout the State, during lockdown. The impugned order was passed by the Corporation in the backdrop of a notification issued by the state government on March 31, prohibiting operation of liquor …

Allow liquor sale; illicit trade burden on exchequer: CIABC to 10 states
4 years, 9 months ago

Allow liquor sale; illicit trade burden on exchequer: CIABC to 10 states

India TV News  

The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies has urged 10 states to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages saying that a blanket ban during the lockdown to contain coronavirus has resulted in sale of illicit and spurious liquor while causing a burden on exchequer. CIABC Director General Vinod Giri stated in the letter that there are growing reports of sale …

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