Recent controversy regarding one tourist was found consuming alchol in public place at tangmarg area and near to Masjid and as per IPC Drinking alcohol in public places near religious places in India is punishable under the India penal Code. The punishment can include imprisonment, fines, or both.law futher says if A person found drinking alcohol in a public place or place of worship can be imprisoned for up to six months. So these violaters should handed over to police & general public should r