MLC elections will be held on Feb. 27
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police on Saturday informed that the toddy and wine shops, including bars attached to restaurants, bars in star hotels and registered clubs in the jurisdiction of Kollur and RC Puram police stations of Cyberabad police Commissionerate shall remain closed in view of biennial elections to the Telangana State Legislative Council.
The order will be enforced from 4 pm on February 25 to 4 pm on February 27 as per the statutory provisions laid down under Section 135-C of the Representation of the People Act 1951, according to Cyberabad Police Commissioner Avinash Mohanty.
The non-proprietary clubs, star hotels, restaurants etc., and hotels run by anyone even if they were issued different categories of licenses for possession and supply of liquor was also not permitted to serve liquor on these days.
The biennial elections to the Telangana State Legislative Council from Graduates' and Teachers' constituencies - Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar Graduates' and Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar Teachers are scheduled on February 27.
