A RECENT survey by NGO, Campaign Against Drunken Driving, come out with the conclusion that 80% of pub bar goers in delhi are underage. All the Pub and Bar goers are under age group 25 and below.
Among the group of 80 per cent goers, 67 per cent fall in the category of 21 age group. Even the survey also depicts that nearly 33.9 per cent are below 16 years old and buy alcohol from government authorised liquor shops, bars and pubs and other such locations. And the most Interesting is about 55 per cent service attendants in various pubs, bars, and restaurants are young blood below the age of 25 years.
As per the Indian Law system, it prohibits any person below the age of 25 years to be employed at any bar or pub. The offence is punishable with a fine of up to Rs 50,000 or imprisonment of three months to be levied on the outlet.
The list is like this:
80% Pub-Bar Goers < 25 age group
67% Pub-Bar Goers < 21 age group
33.9% Pub-Bar Goers < 16 age group
Underage Buy Sell fine Rs. 10,000
Underage employment fine Rs 50,000 or 3 Months Jail