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PANAJI
The government has directed all licensed premises meant ‘for sale and consumption of liquor’ located within the jurisdiction of Polem village, Canacona, and Surla village in Sattari which fall within the range of 5 km from the border of Karwar and Belgavi districts of Karnataka to remain closed from 00.00 hrs of December 3, 2019, until midnight of December 5, 2019 in view of the byelections to 15 assembly seats in Karnataka on December 5.
However, the licensed premises having license for ‘Bar and Restaurant’ may be allowed to keep the restaurant open for serving food and the bar counter will be closed and no liquor will be allowed to be served on the mentioned days. The owners of the licensed premises having ‘Bar and Restaurant’ will also display a board in the premises, stating that no liquor will be served and that the restaurant will be open for serving food only.
TRANSPORTATION OF LIQUOR
In another notification, the government has directed thatthree quart bottles of Indian made foreign liquor or foreign liquor other than beer and six bottles of beer of 650 ml for any person including his family and three quart bottles of country liquor for any person including his family, will be the maximum quantity of liquor which can be transported from one place to another i.e 5 km from the border of Karwar and Belgavi districts of Karnataka State.
This notification will also be in force from 00.00 hrs of December 3, 2019 until midnight of December 5, 2019.
