Delhi liquor shops to close by 8 pm over weekend amid CJP protest at Jantar Mantar
Liquor shops in Delhi will close by 8 pm over the weekend as a precautionary measure due to the ongoing student protest at Jantar Mantar. The decision was made based on inputs from Delhi Police to maintain law and order in the area. The temporary change in operating hours aims to prevent any untoward incidents during the protest period.
- ▪The early closure of liquor shops is a precautionary measure to ensure public safety and maintain law and order.
- ▪The decision was taken based on inputs from Delhi Police, which flagged the need for additional preventive measures.
- ▪Liquor shops are expected to resume their normal 10 PM closing time after the weekend unless further orders are issued.
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HomeNextDelhi liquor shops to close by 8 pm over weekend amid CJP protest at Jantar MantarAccording to officials, the early closure of liquor vends is purely a precautionary measure. Published on: Jul 25, 2026, 13:03:21 ISTANIPrefer HTon GoogleShare viaCopy link Liquor shops across Delhi will operate with reduced timings over the weekend, closing at 8 PM instead of the usual 10 PM, as the Delhi government has imposed precautionary restrictions in view of the ongoing student protest at Jantar Mantar.According to Delhi government officials, the decision has been taken based on inputs from Delhi Police.
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