Team Herald
PANJIM: Excise Commissioner Narayan Gad will on Thursday, October 20 deliver his order on the illegally obtained liquor licence by ‘Silly Souls Café and Bar’ at Assagao allegedly run by the family of Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani.
Submitting documents that the Café property was leased to Eightall Food and Beverages (EFB) by Anthony D'Gama with effect from January 1, 2021 for a period of 10 years at a monthly rent of Rs 50,000, complainant Adv Aires Rodrigues had drawn the attention of the Excise Commissioner that on January 5, 2021 when D'Gama applied for the excise licence the premises was already leased out to EFB, a partner of the Ugraya Mercantile Pvt Ltd of which Zubin Irani, husband of Smriti Irani is a director.