The closure of liquor outlets in these cities will commence 48 hours before the end of the poll, starting from 6 PM on May 23 until 6 PM on May 25.
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DRY Days In Delhi NCR: Ahead of Phase 6 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the excise department has issued a notification stating that all liquor stores and licensed premises in Delhi, Faridabad, and Gurgaon will be shut from 6 PM on May 23 to 6 PM on May 25. This decision aims to maintain law and order during the crucial polling period. Additionally, there will be a complete ban on liquor sales on June 4, the day of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 result announcement. The closure of liquor outlets in these cities will commence 48 hours before the end of the poll, starting from 6 PM on May 23 until 6 PM on May 25. This measure is essential to prevent any potential disturbances or misuse of alcohol during the election process. On June 4, as the nation awaits the election results, no liquor will be sold to ensure a peaceful and orderly environment for the vote-counting day.
This move underscores the significance of maintaining public order and ensuring a smooth electoral process. By adhering to these regulations, authorities aim to uphold the integrity and security of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, promoting a fair and transparent democratic exercise.
Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad Dry days LIST
- 23 May, Thursday: Buddha Purnima, Pre polling day
- 24 May, Friday: Pre-polling day
- 25 May, Saturday: Polling day (Until end of voting hours)
- 4 June, Tuesday: Counting day
- 17 June, Monday: Bakrid
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024 phase 6
A total of 58 constituencies will go to the polls across eight states and union territories on Saturday, May 25. The Lok Sabha elections 2024 voting will start at 7 a.m. and conclude at 6 p.m. The Lok Sabha Elections vote counting will be held on June 4, followed by the announcement of election results.
The third phase of voting will be held in eight seats in Bihar, ten seats in Haryana, one seat in Jammu and Kashmir, four seats in Jharkhand, seven seats in Delhi, six seats in Odisha, fourteen seats in Uttar Pradesh, and eight seats in West Bengal.
