The Kerala High Court allowed Kochi’s Radisson Blu hotel to operate its bar until 3 am during 2026-27, setting aside police restrictions on late-night DJ programmes. It ruled that concerns about crime alone cannot override hours permitted under a valid liquor licence. The Kerala High Court has allowed Kochi's Radisson Blu hotel in Kadavanthra to continue operating its bar until 3 am, setting aside police notices that restricted late-night DJ programmes at.