Talk:Alcohol laws of India

"Advertisements" section title has problems
I do not know how to fix it, otherwise I would. But the "Advertisements" section title is not rendering correctly. Could someone fix it or tell me how to fix it. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Rohitj.iitk (talk • contribs) 17:39, 20 October 2013 (UTC)

Copyright problem removed
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Consumption is illegal in Kerala?
The article seems to be wrong in suggesting that consumption is illegal in Kerala. Kerala is aiming for prohibition in 10 years, but it still is legal to drink right now! — Preceding unsigned comment added by 14.139.69.199 (talk) 12:27, 2 August 2015 (UTC)


 * Adding in that they are easing in on the plan for prohibition. According to some articles, it's relaxing to promote sales of toddy (traditional coconut liquor) to tourists. Current liquor policy 2023-2024 2409:40E3:4035:4A2E:7CD2:58FF:FE1B:F5AC (talk) 05:55, 27 February 2024 (UTC)

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Incomplete
The article as it stands deals only with laws regarding sale and consumption of alcohol. Areas not covered are: (a) laws governing the production of alcohol, and (b) laws governing the importation of alcohol.Bill (talk) 02:15, 29 October 2023 (UTC)

Uttar Pradesh drinking age link issue
I don't know how to fix this. Both links on that section doesn't work. 2409:40E3:4035:4A2E:7CD2:58FF:FE1B:F5AC (talk) 05:57, 27 February 2024 (UTC)