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Keralam Excise dept. bans issuance of new liquor licences until promulgation of Keralam govt.’s liquor policy

The Hindu NationalBy The Hindu National
9 Nov 2026
Original: English
AI Synopsis & Key Briefing

The circular comes on the heels of the government shifting Sreeram Samabasiva Rao from the Excise Commissioner’s post in the wake of the political row over the department’s “hasty” reclassification of a few bars and beer parlours as bars and the almost “instantaneous” approval for private players to open lounge bars at CIAL

Key Highlights & Official Takeaways
  • ✓The circular comes on the heels of the government shifting Sreeram Samabasiva Rao from the Excise Commissioner’s post in the wake of the political row over the department’s “hasty” reclassification of a few bars and beer parlours as bars and the almost “instantaneous” approval for private players to open lounge bars at CIAL
  • ✓Primary Authority: Official communique verified from The Hindu National.
  • ✓Civic Domain: Categorized under states public notices.
Comprehensive News & Policy Report

The circular comes on the heels of the government shifting Sreeram Samabasiva Rao from the Excise Commissioner’s post in the wake of the political row over the department’s “hasty” reclassification of a few bars and beer parlours as bars and the almost “instantaneous” approval for private players to open lounge bars at CIAL

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Issuing AuthorityThe Hindu National
Topic CategorySTATES
JurisdictionAll India / National
Publication Date9 November 2026
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