{
  "id": 9082623,
  "title": "Andhra Pradesh extends A4 liquor shop renewal deadline by two days to September 23",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/andhra-pradesh-extends-a4-liquor-shop-renewal-deadline-by-two-days-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T04:41:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/andhra-pradesh-extends-a4-liquor-shop-renewal-deadline-by-two-days-to-september-23/article71494041.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Andhra Pradesh government has extended the deadline for renewal of A4 liquor shops for the 2026-27 excise year by two days, to September 23, following requests from the shop operators. This extension provides existing operators with additional time to complete the renewal formalities and pay the prescribed Retail Excise Tax (RET) and application fee. As of September 21, 75% of the notified shops had made full or partial payments, with a total of 3,173 operators opting for renewal.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}