Delhi Pubs, Hotels Directed To Display Warnings On Drug Consumption
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The circular, issued on June 6, said that the establishment will have to face action if the display is not found during inspection.
The excise department has directed hotels, clubs, and restaurants to put up display boards warning against consumption of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, according to an official circular.
The circular, issued on June 6, said that the establishment will have to face action if the display is not found during inspection.
"It is hereby directed that all the HCR (hotel, club, restaurant) licensees shall fix the display board for awareness regarding ‘Consumption and Trafficking of Narcotic drugs and Psychotropic substances is prohibited in law and punishable with rigorous imprisonment and fine'," the circular read.
It stated that the licensees are directed to put up display boards at two conspicuous places and submit the compliance report and documentary evidence to the HCR branch of the excise department within 10 days of receipt of the order.
