Drive in Chandigarh to prevent underage drinking By 06 Aug 2019 in Latest News New Update Despite the fact that 25 is fixed as the minimum age by the Chandigarh administration to consume liquor in Chandigarh, some bars, pubs, hotels and discos in Chandigarh are been flouting this rule. Thus the Chandigarh’s excise and taxation department has decided to conduct checks at such establishments across the UT and slap penalty on those violating this rule. However, hoteliers and restaurant owners operating in Chandigarh have raised objection against this drive. The Chandigarh Hospitality Association has demanded to lower legal liquor drinking age in Chandigarh to 21 from the present 25. Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now You May Also like Read the Next Article