Counting will commence at 8am with postal ballots and votes from the Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System (ETPBS). This will be followed by EVM votes from 8:30am
District magistrate-cum-district election officer Sakshi Sawhney declares dry day in Ludhiana district from May 30 to June 1 for polling and on June 4 for vote counting. All liquor sales will be prohibited during these periods.
A silent protest was held by owners and staffers of city restaurants and pubs in Pune after the excise department sealed 32 establishments for violating liquor license norms. The crackdown has impacted nearly 1,000-1,500 people's livelihoods in the hospitality industry. Protesters emphasized the need for a balanced approach to regulatory compliance.
Pune district administration considers webcasting entry and exit points of pubs to enforce rules after a 17-year-old juvenile driving a Porsche fatally hits two people in Kalyani Nagar.