1. The common issue in both these proceedings, is the permissibility of a liquor vend in a "Convenient Shopping Centre" (CSC) within the meaning of the Master Plan of Delhi 2021 (MPD-2021). A Single Judge of this Court has held that there is no bar, in the MPD-2021 or even under the earlier Master Plans of Delhi or under the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, to the existence of a liquor vend in a CSC.
2. WP(C) No. 4909/2013, though not labeled as a Public Interest Litigation but ordered to be treated as a Public Interest Litigation upon it being found that the petitioner therein does not claim any personal interest in the matter except to the extent that he is also a resident of the locality in which the liquor vend had been opened, has been filed impugning the grant of L-7 licence for retail sale of liquor from Shops No.43 and 45, CSC (Sunder Plaza Market), Pocket GH-10, Zone G-17, Paschim Vihar, Delhi.