Case against newly opened pub in Kerala

Kochi | Tuesday | 15th March, 2022

Summary:

Kochi, Mar 15 (PTI) The Excise Circle Office here on Tuesday registered a case against a hotel which recently opened a pub for allegedly violating licence conditions including not maintaining the stock register and allowing women to serve the customers.

The Excise Circle Inspector here registered a case against the violations at the pub "Fly High" in hotel Harbour View and arrested its manager for violations.

"Upon inspection, we found various license condition violations.

The stock register of the pub was not maintained properly.

We have found several irregularities in the register," a senior excise official told PTI.

The official also said that as per the provisions under Foreign Liquor Act in Kerala, women are not allowed to be used in bars and pubs to serve liquor and this place has violated that too.