In India, so many of us find the country's extensive railway network more feasible than flying. Air travel regulations are clear and consistent, whereas train regulations differ according to state legislation, enforcement procedures, and the specific items you are carrying.

With festive and holiday travel picking up across India, a frequent question for travellers on the rail network is: Can you carry bottles of alcohol on a train? And o ne of the most frequently asked question from travellers is how much alcohol a person is allowed to carry during train journies. The answer is not as simple as many would assume. It depends on state excise laws, route, quantity, packaging, and consumption behaviour.

A senior Indian Railways officer stated, "carrying liquor or alcohol bottles is not allo

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