Noida: No liquor to be sold on election counting day

No liquor will be sold in Noida tomorrow. (Representational)

In line with state administration's decision, no liquor will be sold in Noida tomorrow. The state Excise government has prohibited the sale and operation of liquor in the entire state on the day of the result.

"In view of vote counting of UP Election 2022 on March 10, sale and operations of liquor prohibited in the state for the entire day, tomorrow. Action to be taken in case of violation," reads the Excise Department order.

The state Additional Director General of Police (law and order) has announced also said that police has ramped up its deployement and actions will be taken against those disturbing peace on the day of results.

"For March 10, we have deployed about 70,000 civil police workers, 245 company - paramilitary forces and 69 company PSE commanders. We have ensured peaceful voting, we will ensure peaceful counting also, said Prashant Kumar, UP ADG (Law and Order).