The District Magistrate North Goa has imposed Section 144 in the view of polling of votes for General Election to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly-2023.
DM has ordered all the licensed premises existing from 5 km surrounding to Karnataka State border in North Goa District shall remain closed for the sale of liquor from 06.00 pm of May 08, 2023 till 00.00 hrs. of May 10, 2023.
DM further ordered the licensed premises having license for Bar and Restaurant are allowed to keep the Restaurant open for serving food only and the Bar counter shall be closed and no liquor shall be allowed to be served on the above mentioned days and time. The owners of the licensed premises having Bar and Restaurant shall display a board in the premises stating that No Liquor will be served on the said days and time and that only the Restaurant is open for serving food.