Colors Of Delhi / Now liquor will be available in the restaurants and bars of the capital till 3 pm, order will be issued soon

Now the government has taken a policy decision to serve liquor till 3 pm in the capital. In this regard, on behalf of the Delhi Government, the Government has issued necessary instructions to the Excise Department. An order is likely to be issued by the department soon.

A senior government official said that restaurants and bars are allowed to operate till one o'clock. The department will work with other agencies including the Excise Police.

Bars are allowed till 3 pm in NCR cities of Gurgaon and Faridabad in Haryana. However, bars in Noida and Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh remain open till 1 am. There are around 550 independent restaurants in Delhi that serve Indian and foreign liquor after getting an L-17 license from the excise.