Mumbai-headquartered Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (MCCIA) has demanded that all types of shops across the state be allowed to open during normal working hours.
Traders body criticises Delhi government for allowing home delivery of liquor
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Last Updated: Jun 01, 2021, 06:48 PM IST
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Praveen Khandelwal, general secretary of CAIT, alleged in a statement that despite several requests, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal did not allow them to reopen shops.
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The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Tuesday criticised the Delhi government for allowing home delivery of liquor instead of opening shops and markets on priority. The Delhi Excise (Amendment) Rules, 2021, notified on Monday, allow licence holders to deliver liquor booked through an app or a website at the doorstep of the buyers.
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