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Delhi's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Monday approved the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's move to extend excise licenses of private liquor vends as well as hotels and bars by a month.

Delhi endured a dry Monday as the notification for the extension of the liquor policy 2021-22 could not be uploaded till late in the evening.

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A day after keeping the shutters down, retail liquor vends in the city started opening today with Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena approving the AAP government's move to extend excise licences of private liquor vends.

Delhi liquor policy: Around 468 liquor stores were running in the city as the Delhi government decided to revert back to the old excise policy.

As the liquor stores remained closed on Monday, employees loitered around talking to customers waiting eagerly outside vends to reopen.

Delhi liquor policy: The Excise Policy 2021-22 was withdrawn in the backdrop of a CBI probe recommended by the Lt Governor into alleged violation of rules and procedural lapses in its implementation.

The 468 private liquor shops operating in the city will be shut from August 1 as the term of their licences and that of the new excise policy expire on July 31.

Sensing an impending shortage of liquor in several parts of the National Capital, the Delhi Government on Monday announced the extension of the existing (2021-22) liquor policy by two months.

Instead of generating additional revenue, Delhi government's Excise Policy 2021-22 has fallen short of what was being collected in terms of excise duty under the old Excise Policy.Delhi government has in fact got the Lieutenant Governor's ...