After fatal Nedumbassery accident, Keralam govt to tighten action against bars serving alcohol to under-23s
Kerala's government announced stricter enforcement against venues that serve alcohol to anyone under 23 following a deadly crash in Nedumbassery. The incident involved a 19‑year‑old driver who died, prompting the state's excise department to file cases against three bars accused of providing him alcohol. Officials said the move aims to deter similar violations and improve public safety.