Darjeeling's Glenary's Bar Reopens! High Court Overturns Closure, Tourists Rejoice

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News18•24-12-2025, 14:38
Darjeeling's Glenary's Bar Reopens! High Court Overturns Closure, Tourists Rejoice
- •High Court Justice Amrita Sinha's single bench declared the previous bar closure order non-existent.
- •Glenary's bar in Darjeeling is now permitted to operate normally until January 12.
- •The bar was initially shut down for three months due to alleged violations of Excise Act No. 239.
- •The closure had caused dismay among tourists ahead of the Christmas and New Year season.
- •Owner Ajay Edward (GTA councilor) was away; manager claimed compliance, but officials cited unpermitted music events.
Why It Matters: Darjeeling's iconic Glenary's bar reopens after High Court overturns closure, bringing relief to tourists.
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