date:May 29, 2012
and sale of liquor under Indias Excise Act.
A second legal push has also been made in the Jabalpur High Court by these liquor manufacturers who have challenged the inclusion of alcoholic drinks in the definition of food under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. When implemented last year in August, it gave the FSSAI the legal power to regulate anything that is consumed, which the act defines as food.