Public holiday declared in Punjab on Dec 21 in view of civic body polls

This holiday will be under the Negotiable Act.

Jalandhar: A holiday has been declared on the day of voting on 21 December in the areas where general elections are being held in five municipal corporations, 41 city councils, and Nagar Panchayats and by-elections are being held in 41 city councils. This holiday will be under the Negotiable Act.

At the same time, the State Election Commission has declared 21 December as dry in the election areas. All liquor shops will remain closed in these areas on this day. At the same time, the voters of the election areas will also be given leave as per the rules. Whether he is a government employee or works in a private firm.