Guwahati

Assam excise department declared dry day on Dashami in Guwahati

Assam excise department has declared October 26 as a 'Dry day' on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami in Guwahati.

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GUWAHATI: Assam excise department has declared October 26 as a 'Dry day' on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami in Guwahati.

The order said that during the period possession or sale or distribution of spirituous, fermented, or intoxicating liquors or other substances of alike nature are completely prohibited. "During the Dry day, all wholesale warehouses, all liquor shops and bars and country spirit shops will remain closed in Kamrup Metropolitan District. Any violation of the above will attract penal action as per law," the order said.