India, Oct. 5 -- Prices of some premium Scotch whisky in Delhi could fall by 10-15% after a reduction in import duty on UK-origin liquor, although the final benefit to consumers will depend on the state government's review of retail pricing, an official said on Sunday.

According to the official, the excise department is analysing prices, and the final decision will be taken once the excise commissioner is appointed.

Ravi Jha, who was holding the excise charge, was transferred to Arunachal Pradesh last month.

"The final decision will be taken once the commissioner is appointed. The government does not want to rush into the decision. There is an existing stock in the market. If the prices get revised, the new stock will come with a low p...