Holiday for byelection in Ullal Assembly segment

Tuesday, May 22, 2007, 20:13 [IST]

Bangalore, May 22 (UNI) The Karnataka Government has declared a Public holiday under the Negotiable Instruments Act in the area coming under the Ullal Assembly constituency in view of the bypoll to be held there on June two.

All schools, colleges, Government offices and banks would remain closed on that day. However, the holiday would not be applicable to personnel attending to emergency services, an official release here said today.

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