Mumbai
For permit rooms, beer bars and one-day license holders (club licenses), the timings have been extended to 5 am on January 1.
Updated : Dec 22, 2017, 01:45 AM IST
In good news for revellers, liquor vendors will be able to stay open till late on Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Year Eve, says the state excise department.
In a notification, it said that wine shops, wine and beer shops, and country liquor shops would be able to stay open till 1 am instead of 10 pm on these three festive days.
These establishments are meant to sell liquor for 'off-consumption', i.e. not for consumption on premises. For permit rooms, beer bars and one-day license holders (club licenses), the timings have been extended to 5 am on January 1. On other days, most of these establishments have to down shutters latest by 1.30 am, depending on the type of license and the area they operate in.