Liquor Sale and Consumption Banned During Election Period
Summary
The sale, distribution, and consumption of alcohol are banned from seven days before voting until the final election results are announced to ensure a secure election environment. Election campaigning is also prohibited during the silence period before voting.
Key Points
- A ban on sale, distribution, and consumption of alcohol is imposed for the entire election period starting seven days before voting.
- Election campaigning is prohibited from midnight of Falgun 18 during the silence period.
- The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed district officials to enforce election laws strictly to maintain law and order.
- Vehicle movement is restricted on voting day except for essential services and authorized vehicles to ensure a smooth election process.
