Hubballi-Dharwad Police Commissioner N Shashikumar has imposed a temporary ban on the sale, transportation, and consumption of liquor in Hubballi. This imposition was made to maintain law and order during Holi celebrations. The ban will be in effect from 6pm on March 17 to 6am on March 19.
The police warned that strict legal action will be taken against anyone found violating the order. This was to prevent any untoward incidents and ensure public safety during the festival, which often sees large gatherings.
