No liquor shop licenses along national Highways: Centre to States

The centre government  has asked state governments not to give licences for liquor shops along the national Highways. In India around  1,18,840 road accidents have occurred in the last five years due to drunken driving. Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said interceptors with breath analysers will be placed along the highways to check cases of violations.

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