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. 2020 Jan 28;9(1):49–55. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_873_19

Table 3.

Legal drinking age in various states in the country[42]

Legal drinking age State/Union Territory
Illegal (Complete ban on alcohol use) Bihar, Gujarat, Lakshadweep, Nagaland and partial prohibition in Manipur.
18 Goa, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and Sikkim.
21 Andaman and Nicobar, Arunachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
25 Chandigarh, Damn and Diu, Delhi and Punjab.