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Liquor ban on highways is no real solution to the problem of drunk driving: Here's why
Mishra • 8 years agoGot a problem? The solution, apparently, is to ban things. Following the Supreme Court order banning sale of liquor within 500 metres of state and national highways, my neighbourhood wise guy was livid.
Supreme Court's highway liquor ban can be criticised for being simplistic, but not for judicial overreach
Nalini R Mohanty • 8 years agoThe Supreme Court order on 31 March reaffirming its earlier decision (15 December, 2016) to ban liquor vending along the national and state highways has given rise to a whale of protest.
Ban sale of liquor on all National, State Highways from 1 April: Supreme Court
• 8 years agoA Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice of India TS Thakur on Thursday directed to ban liquor on all State Highways. The apex court in its order said all the licenses of liquor shops in and around the National Highways in all the states would be closed.
In Uttar Pradesh, no takers for seven state highway projects
Fp Archives • 11 years agoProjects to widen seven state highways in Uttar Pradesh to four lanes have failed to take off.