diff --git a/apps/backend/src/lib/delete-orders.ts b/apps/backend/src/lib/delete-orders.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..57b6d34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/backend/src/lib/delete-orders.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import { db } from '../db/db_index';
+import { orders, orderItems, orderStatus, payments, refunds, couponUsage, complaints } from '../db/schema';
+import { eq, inArray } from 'drizzle-orm';
+
+/**
+ * Delete orders and all their related records
+ * @param orderIds Array of order IDs to delete
+ * @returns Promise<void>
+ * @throws Error if deletion fails
+ */
+export const deleteOrders = async (orderIds: number[]): Promise<void> => {
+  if (orderIds.length === 0) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  try {
+    // Delete child records first (in correct order to avoid FK constraint errors)
+    
+    // 1. Delete coupon usage records
+    await db.delete(couponUsage).where(inArray(couponUsage.orderId, orderIds));
+    
+    // 2. Delete complaints related to these orders
+    await db.delete(complaints).where(inArray(complaints.orderId, orderIds));
+    
+    // 3. Delete refunds
+    await db.delete(refunds).where(inArray(refunds.orderId, orderIds));
+    
+    // 4. Delete payments
+    await db.delete(payments).where(inArray(payments.orderId, orderIds));
+    
+    // 5. Delete order status records
+    await db.delete(orderStatus).where(inArray(orderStatus.orderId, orderIds));
+    
+    // 6. Delete order items
+    await db.delete(orderItems).where(inArray(orderItems.orderId, orderIds));
+    
+    // 7. Finally delete the orders themselves
+    await db.delete(orders).where(inArray(orders.id, orderIds));
+    
+    console.log(`Successfully deleted ${orderIds.length} orders and all related records`);
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error(`Failed to delete orders ${orderIds.join(', ')}:`, error);
+    throw error;
+  }
+};
diff --git a/apps/backend/src/lib/init.ts b/apps/backend/src/lib/init.ts
index 69a8370..e665aa1 100755
--- a/apps/backend/src/lib/init.ts
+++ b/apps/backend/src/lib/init.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import './notif-job';
 import { initializeAllStores } from '../stores/store-initializer';
 import { startOrderHandler, publishOrder } from './post-order-handler';
+import { deleteOrders } from './delete-orders';
 
 /**
  * Initialize all application services
@@ -23,21 +24,7 @@ export const initFunc = async (): Promise<void> => {
     // Start post order handler (Redis Pub/Sub subscriber)
     await startOrderHandler();
 
-    // Wait a moment for subscription to be ready, then publish demo order
-    // setTimeout(async () => {
-    //   console.log('Publishing demo order for testing...');
-    //   await publishOrder({
-    //     orders: [{
-    //       deliveryTime: new Date(Date.now() + 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000).toISOString(), // Tomorrow
-    //       orderPlaceTime: new Date().toISOString(),
-    //       totalAmount: 550,
-    //       orderItems: [
-    //         { productName: "Chicken Breast", quantity: 2 },
-    //         { productName: "Mutton Curry Cut", quantity: 1 },
-    //       ],
-    //     }],
-    //   });
-    // }, 20000);
+
 
     console.log('Application initialization completed successfully');
   } catch (error) {