Reduction In Minimum Drinking Age Has No Connection With Drunken Driving: Delhi Govt Argues Before High Court

Akshita Saxena

24 Aug 2021 1:30 PM IST

  • Reduction In Minimum Drinking Age Has No Connection With Drunken Driving: Delhi Govt Argues Before High Court

    The Delhi Government today argued before the High Court that its decision to reduce the minimum age for consuming liquor in the national capital has no connection with the offence of drunken driving."Drunken driving is not permissible in law. So whether the minimum age is 21 or 25, it doesn't matter," Senior Advocate Rahul Mehra said.A Bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh...

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    Akshita Saxena is a Senior Associate Editor with LiveLaw

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