The existing policy has been continuing since 2023-24, when a reformative policy (2021-22) allowing private players in retail liquor sale was scrapped by the then AAP government in July 2022 amid allegations of irregularities. In June last year, the Delhi government extended the duty-based excise policy, which has been in effect from the licensing year 2022-23, for the 2025-26 fiscal. Necessary circulars may be issued in this regard by the concerned branches dealing with all the above licences and permits under the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, the order added.The existing policy has been continuing since 2023-24, when a reformative policy (2021-22) allowing private players in retail liquor sale was scrapped by the then AAP government in July 2022 amid allegations of irregularities. In June last year, the Delhi government extended the duty-based excise policy, which has been in effect from the licensing year 2022-23, for the 2025-26 fiscal. Necessary circulars may be issued in this regard by the concerned branches dealing with all the above licences and permits under the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, the order added.