SHORT ANSWER:
The severity of penalties for drunk driving varies by state in India based on local laws and regulations.
DETAILS:
- Each state has its own Motor Vehicles Act rules which can set different fines and penalties.
- Some states may impose stricter penalties, including higher fines and longer license suspensions.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Penalties can include fines ranging from ₹2,000 to ₹10,000 or more, imprisonment, and license suspension.
- Repeat offenders may face harsher penalties.
SOURCE:
- Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
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