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2025:UHC:5808-DB SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s
order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS
WPCRL/710/2025 Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J. Hon’ble Subhash Upadhyay, J.
1. Ms. Abhilasha Tomar, learned counsel for the petitioner.
2. Mr. J.S. Virk, learned Deputy Advocate General for the State of Uttarakhand.
3. According to petitioner, he was granted a licence for retail sale of country liquor at Village Jeevangarh, Block Vikas Nagar, District Dehradun for the Financial Year 2025-26. According to him, there are certain individuals, who are not permitting the petitioner to run the business of retail sale of country liquor and they are holding agitation, demonstration etc. in front of the shop, due to which, petitioner‘s business is badly affected and he is not able to deposit the minimum monthly guarantee duty, which every licencee is required to deposit with the Excise Department. Various other grievances have been raised by the petitioner in this writ petition.
4. Learned State Counsel assures that necessary steps shall be taken to ensure that no untoward incident occurs near the shop.
5. Having regard to the
facts and circumstances of the case, we dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Dehradun to ensure that no Demonstration, Agitation etc. is held within 200 meters of the liquor shop belonging to the petitioner.
(Subhash Upadhyay, J.) (Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.)
07.07.2025
Aswal NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL Digitally signed by NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=eacc6757ee7881e933ff8934f07477005aa85f9802a3a08b08d1369 512ea30f3, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=44EB54CBF00B7698CB6F10C2CE3D26F5C22DACF4F4610C1 FE58A58531726FBB0, cn=NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL Date: 2025.07.07 21:26:31 -07'00'
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