India: alcohol legal drinking age by state | Statista (2024)

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Published by A. Minhas, May 23, 2023

In 2021, the legal age for drinking alcohol is 18 years in the state of Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Sikkim, and Puduch*erry in India. In comparison, the legal age for drinking is 21 years in the capital city of India, Delhi.

Legal drinking age for alcohol in India as of 2021, by state

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