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Madhya Pradesh High Court: PIL to Remove Liquor Shops Within 500m of Highways
Update / Judgement Date
21 Nov 2025
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Sakshi Bhardwaj — WCP Legal Desk
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1 min read
The MP High Court entertained a Public Interest Litigation seeking removal of liquor shops located within 500 meters of national and state highways. The case highlights concerns of road safety, public health, and statutory compliance under excise laws. The Court examined administrative enforcement, regulatory gaps, and the state’s role in balancing business interests with social welfare.