Archive · 24 Jun 2025
Indore Liquor Shops Fined Rs 43.75 Lakh for MRP Violations
In Indore, India, some liquor stores were found to be breaking the rules by charging prices that weren't correct.
An investigation by the local government discovered these stores were selling alcohol for more or less than the official price.
Because of this, the stores were fined a total of 43.75 lakh rupees.
The fines were given to 17 different stores, and the investigation was led by a specific official from the excise department.
17 liquor shops in Indore district were fined.
The fines were imposed for violating Maximum Retail Price (MRP).
The total fine amount is Rs 43.75 lakh.
The violations were discovered during a probe.
The probe was led by Assistant Excise Commissioner Abhishek Tiwari.
- Who
- Excise department officials and liquor shop owners.
- What
- 17 liquor shops were fined for violating MRP.
- When
- Information released on June 24th.
- Where
- Indore district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- To ensure compliance with MRP regulations.
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- District
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Number of Shops Fined
- 17
- Violation
- Maximum Retail Price (MRP)
- Total Fine
- Rs 43.75 lakh
- Lead Investigator
- Assistant Excise Commissioner Abhishek Tiwari