Assam declares ‘Dry Day' on May 2 and 3

GUWAHATI: On account of the counting of votes for the Assam assembly elections the Assam government has announced a ‘Dry Day' on May 2 and 3.

The sale and consumption of alcohol will be ban during the period.

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The excise department distributed directives to all of the state's deputy commissioners, divisional officers, and excise superintendents.

The order specified that the dry day would not be effective on May 3 in districts where all seat results would be announced by 11 am on May 3.

Assam assembly elections for a total of 126 constituency seats were held in three phases on May 27, April 1, and 6.

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