Liquor Limit At Home: People who are fond of drinking alcohol also keep alcohol at home, in such a situation the question arises that how much alcohol is right to keep at home according to the law. Let’s know.
Liquor Limit At Home: Whether there is a party at home or you are fond of drinking alcohol, in both situations many people keep a large amount of alcohol at home, but let us tell you that if you are not aware of the law, then this habit of yours can also cost you dearly. Actually, according to the law, only a certain amount of alcohol is allowed to be kept at home, for which every state has different rules. In such a situation, let us know how much alcohol is right to keep at home.
Every state has different rules for keeping alcohol at home
Delhi- People living in Delhi can keep up to 18 liters of alcohol in their house. Which includes both beer and wine. At the same time, people here are allowed to keep more than 9 liters of rum, whiskey, vodka or gin. If a person has to take alcohol out of Delhi, then he can take only one liter of alcohol.
Haryana- In Haryana, a person can keep 6 bottles of local liquor (750 ml each), 18 bottles of IMFL (750 ml each), more than 6 bottles of imported foreign liquor, 12 bottles of beer (650 ml), 6 bottles of rum (750 ml). Apart from this, a person can also keep 6 vodka/cider/gin bottles (750 ml), and 12 wine bottles here.
Punjab- According to the legal limit in Punjab, any person can keep 1.5 liters of foreign alcoholic beverages (both Indian made and imported). Apart from this, people living in this state are also allowed to keep 2 liters 6 liters of beer.
Uttar Pradesh: People living in Uttar Pradesh can keep 1.5 liters of foreign alcoholic beverages (both Indian made and imported), 2 liters of wine 6 liters of beer, according to the legal limit.
Andhra Pradesh- Residents of Andhra Pradesh can keep up to three bottles of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) or foreign liquor and six bottles of beer in their house without a permit.
Arunachal Pradesh: Without a valid liquor licence, possession of more than 18 litres of IMFL or country liquor is prohibited under the Excise Act in Arunachal Pradesh.
West Bengal: Here, a person above the age of 21 can buy and keep 6 bottles (750 ml each) of Indian Made Foreign Liquor. In addition, he can store up to 18 beer bottles without a license.
Assam- In Assam, retail sale of 12 bottles of IMFL, 4.5 liters of rectified or denatured spirit and 3 bottles (750 ml each) per person per day can be kept.
Goa- Residents here can keep 12 IMFL bottles, 24 beer bottles, 18 country liquor bottles and 6 bottles of rectified and denatured spirit at home.
Himachal Pradesh: Here a person can keep 48 beer bottles and 36 whiskey bottles at home.
Kerala- In Kerala, keeping 3 liters of IMFL and 6 liters of beer at home is allowed.
Madhya Pradesh- High-income individuals can keep up to 100 “expensive” liquor bottles in their homes.
Maharashtra- A license is required for anyone to drink alcohol in Maharashtra. Apart from this, people here need a permit for the purchase, transportation and consumption of both domestic and imported alcoholic beverages.
Rajasthan- Up to 12 bottles (or nine liters) of IMFL can be kept at home.
Jammu and Kashmir: People living here can keep up to 12 bottles of IMFL (including 750 ml JK Desi whisky) and 12 beer bottles (650 ml each) in their homes.
Dry states: Mizoram, Gujarat, Bihar, Nagaland and Lakshadweep are dry states. Alcohol is completely banned in these states. If someone violates the law here, it can have serious consequences.
