Dry days in Bengaluru: Liquor sale banned for 5 days in June; check out
Also Read: EC censures TMC's Humayun Kabir after 'throw BJP supporters in Ganga' remark sparked rowTo ensure the smooth conduct of Karnataka Legislative Council elections in Bengaluru, the administration has prohibited the sale of liquor on voting day. MLC elections polling will be held on June 3, and counting votes will be held on June 6.Due to MLC voting, liquor sale will be prohibited in the region from 4 pm on June 1 to June 3rd, reported Asianet.
The Lok Sabha Elections 2024 vote counting will be held June 4. Due to this, the sale of liquor will be banned from 12 am on June 3 to 12 am on June 4.
On the vote counting day, all shops, bars, hotels, restaurants and taverns will remain shut. However, restaurants and hotels will be allowed to serve food and non-alcoholic beverages.Also Read: Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Market may see sharp 20% decline if election results deviate from expectations -Experts“I, the Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate, Bangalore City District, Bangalore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 135(c) of the Karnataka Excise Statutes (General Clauses) Rules, 1967 Rule-10(b) of the Government and Representation of the People Act, 1951 from Date of Poll: 24-04-2024 5.00 PM to Date: 26-04-2024 12.00 midnight and counting date: 03-06-2024 12.00 midnight to 12.00 midnight on 04-06-2024 throughout Bangalore City District (except Police Commissionerate Area) implement and order to ban all types of liquor production, sale, distribution, transportation, storage etc.
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