In a shock to the tipplers in Telangana, the state government on Saturday announced that all the liquor shops in the city would remain shut for the next two days. The Excise Department has announced that liquor shops will remain shut on Sunday and Monday as a precautionary measure on the occasion of Ganesh nimarjan.
As per the orders issued by the excise department, all the wine shops should remain shut from 9 a.m. on Sunday to 6 p.m. on Monday. This order remains applicable to all wine shops, bars, and pubs in Hyderabad, Cyberabad, and Rachakonda police commissionarate.