DPM Zahid's aide urges govt to ban alcohol after 10pm in 24-hour premises

The government has been urged to ban the sale of alcohol after 10pm on all 24-hour premises, said Ramesh Rao Krishnan Naidu, the special officer in charge of Indian affairs to Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

He said the consumption of alcohol late at night would usually be taken excessively, thus causing the risk of incidents such as road accidents, fights, and crime.

“Apart from this...