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Why proposal for doorstep delivery of liquor in Kerala isn’t simple

The state government said that even though Swiggy proposed for the home delivery of liquor, no decision has been taken.

BySouth First Desk

Published Jul 19, 2024 | 7:00 PMUpdatedJul 19, 2024 | 7:00 PM

Kerala online liquor delivery.

A proposal submitted to the Kerala government in July first week by online food delivery aggregator Swiggy to supply liquor to consumer’s doorsteps in collaboration with distribution companies has shaken a hornet’s nest in the state. Kerala’s Excise policy prohibits selling alcoholic beverages to persons aged below 23, and there is a risk of using false information to receive alcohol deliveries.

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