Bus Traveling Liquor Rules: There is a lot of alcohol consumption in India. According to statistics, on an average a person in India drinks 5.7 liters of alcohol. Liquor prices vary in different states in India. In some states the price of liquor is higher and in some states it is lower.
And the state where the price of liquor is low. So people think that they should buy liquor from there and take it to their city. But then this question also comes in the minds of people whether it is allowed to carry alcohol in the bus. If yes then how many bottles of liquor can be taken along in the bus? What are the rules for this? Let us tell you.
Rules regarding carrying alcohol in the bus
There are rules made to keep you safe while traveling in India. If someone takes liquor following the rules then he can take it with him. But liquor can be taken only in those states where liquor is not banned. There are many states in India where both drinking and selling of liquor are banned.
Apart from this, in states where liquor is not banned. You can take up to two liters of liquor there. But if you carry more liquor than this then you can be fined Rs 5000. Along with that, there can also be a jail term of up to 5 years.
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Bus operator can refuse
It is a good option to buy cheap liquor and take it from one place to another. But you can take liquor only in the bus. When the bus operator allows you to do this. If the bus operator has made a rule not to carry alcohol in his bus. Even then you cannot take alcohol with you on the bus.
Must have valid bill
Along with this, if you want to carry liquor in the bus. So it is very important that you have a valid bill. That means the bottle of liquor you have bought. You will have to show him proof. Otherwise you may be fined.
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