Meghalaya: Dry day announced for by polls
Guwahati: The Meghalaya Excise Department has announced a dry day for three days for the upcoming by-polls in the state.
In the Constituencies that shall head to the booths falling under the 13-Mawrynkeng (ST) and 24- Mawphlang, the order will be placed from 4 pm, October 28 till October 30, 4 pm.
The selling of liquor, delivery of spirituous, distilled, or intoxicating liquors, or other drugs in a hotel, public eating venue, bar, store, or any other place within a polling area will be completely prohibited, the government has informed.
It may be, mentioned that the dry day will remain effective on the day of the counting of votes as well, that is on November 2.