Mysore/Mysuru: The Assembly election and counting will together bring a total of four dry days on May 8, May 9, May 10 and May 13. Serving and selling of liquor will be banned in all establishments within the polling area during the period of 48 hours, ending with the hour fixed for the conclusion of polling.
The purpose of the dry days is to ensure a peaceful, free and fair election. The dry days will be enforced from 6 pm on May 8 until 12 midnight on May 10 (the day of voting) and from midnight on May 12 to midnight on May 13 (the day of vote counting). During this period, all liquor and wine shops, bars, restaurants, clubs and other licence holders selling liquor in the district will remain closed, and there will be no sale, distribution or stocking of liquor.
