JAMMU: The State Government on Wednesday announced public holidays on voting days in various poll-bound areas of the State, undergoing nine-phase panchayat elections from November 17, an official said.
The polling days for various areas in the State for the panchayat elections respectively fall on November 17, 20, 24, 27 and 29 and December 1, 4, 8 and 11.
“Public holiday shall be observed within the limits of the respective CD-blocks of concerned districts on account of the panchayat elections, on the date of polls under the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881,” a Government spokesperson said. (AGENCIES)
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