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Maharashtra Allows Hotels and Restaurants To Stay Open Till 4 AM For FIFA Club World Cup 2026 Final Screening
24htopnews | July 20, 2026 6:08 AM CST

The Maharashtra government has allowed hotels, restaurants and eateries to remain open till 4 am on July 19–20 for public viewing of the FIFA Club World Cup 2026 final. The Home Department issued the order after an NRAI request. Establishments must ensure private security, follow noise rules and may face action for any law and order issues.

The Maharashtra government has permitted hotels, restaurants and eateries across the state to remain open till 4 am on the intervening night of July 19–20 to facilitate public viewing of the FIFA Club World Cup 2026 final.

Order Issued on NRAI Request

The Home Department issued the order on Saturday following a request from the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), Mumbai. The relaxation has been granted under the provisions of the Maharashtra Police Act.

According to the order, establishments must deploy adequate private security personnel both inside and outside their premises to ensure that no law and order issues arise. In case of any untoward incident in or around the premises, the establishment owner or licence holder will be held responsible.


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