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Cheers! 98 premium liquor vends set to make capital comeback
The Morning Standard
|October 10, 2025
TO address the continued absence of premium and popular liquor and beer brands ahead of the festive season, the Delhi government has designated 98 vends to stock all premium labels.
These brands have been largely missing since the previous liquor policy was scrapped following allegations of corruption and kickbacks during the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s tenure.
This story is from the October 10, 2025 edition of The Morning Standard.
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