Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Oct 14: In view of the Sharada Mahotsava programmes and processions being held across the Dakshina Kannada district for the Navaratri festival, a ban on the sale of liquor has been imposed to maintain law and order and prevent any untoward incidents.
As a precautionary measure, deputy commissioner (DC) Darshan H V has ordered the prohibition of all types of liquor sales, including at bars and wine shops, in the respective areas under the police commissionerate and the Dakshina Kannada district police unit.
The ban will remain in effect from 4 pm to midnight on the day of the Shobhayatre and processions in the respective localities.