Maharashtra dry day to pause alcohol sales in Mumbai, Pune and other cities on July 25

Alcohol shops, bars and restaurants serving liquor may remain shut under local directives for Devshayani Ekadashi, creating a one-day sales interruption across Mumbai, Pune, Alandi, Pandharpur and other Maharashtra markets.

— Filed Fri, 24 Jul, 2026, 14:45 IST · Source NDTV Profit · Updated

Maharashtra has imposed a dry day for Devshayani Ekadashi on July 25, restricting alcohol sales in Mumbai, Pune and other cities. Liquor shops, bars and restaurants serving alcohol may remain shut under local directives.

Why this matters

No related recent signals are provided. The July 25 dry day creates a short-term footfall and sales disruption for alcohol retail, bars and liquor-serving restaurants across affected Maharashtra markets.

Footfall is steady, with 465 signals recorded in the past 90 days.