States including Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, and Uttarakhand have declared January 22 as a dry day in anticipation of the grand Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony. Liquor shops will remain closed on that day in these states. The Excise Commissioner of Uttar Pradesh has directed the closure of all liquor shops in the state. BJP leaders in Jharkhand and Delhi have also demanded a ban on the sale of liquor on January 22. The Delhi government has not yet made a decision regarding this demand.
The Delhi Government has declared six ‘dry days’, including Republic Day on January 26, for the last quarter of the current financial year, officials said on Thursday.
In an order, the Excise department said Republic Day on January 26, Guru Ravidas Jayanti on February 24, Swami Dayanand
The Delhi government has declared six dry days for the last quarter of the current financial year. The dry days, during which the sale of alcohol is prohibited, include Republic Day on January 26, Guru Ravidas Jayanti on February 24, Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti on March 6, Maha Shivaratri on March 8, Holi on March 25, and Good Friday on March 29.
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