Public holiday declared in Punjab on December 21

The Fact News Service

Chandigarh, December 20

On the recommendation of Punjab State Election Commission with regard to General/Bye Elections to Municipal Bodies -2024, Punjab Government has notified 21 December (Saturday) as a public holiday under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 in the revenue jurisdiction of the Municipal Bodies where elections are going to be held.

Furthermore, Punjab Government has also declared a Special leave on 21st   December 2024 to those voters who are working in Punjab Government offices/Boards/Corporations/Educational Institutions. Voters can avail this Special leave to cast their vote in the Municipal Bodies Elections by showing their voter card to the competent officer and this Special leave will not be deducted from their leave account.

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