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Diageo India unit tells court rum ban lacked due process: Report

United Spirits challenges a government ban on its popular rum in Maharashtra. The company argues the prohibition order was issued without following proper legal procedures. This action occurred as food safety regulators began industry consultations on labelling rules. United Spirits claims the ban is premature and commercially prejudicial to its business. The dispute highlights ongoing regulatory scrutiny impacting India's alcoholic beverages sector.

11 Aug 2026 5:44 pm