Bengaluru, Dec. 31 -- Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday said that the state government will drop "heavily drunk" people to their homes amid New Year's Eve celebrations.

Speaking to reporters, G Parameshwara said that the government has arranged 15 locations for people to rest untill their intoxication wears off.

He noted that the cases of people celebrating and getting intoxicated occur mainly in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Hubballi, Belagavi, and Mangaluru.

Parameshwara said, "We will not drop everyone off at home. Those who have drunk heavily, who are unable to walk, and who have reached a state of losing consciousness will be taken. We have set up resting places at 15 locations. They will be kept there until the intoxicatio...