Liquor Shops in Noida and Greater Noida to Close on January 22 for Ram Temple Consecration Ceremony

In light of the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Gautam Buddha Nagar administration has issued an order for the closure of all liquor shops in Noida and Greater Noida on January 22, 2024. District Magistrate Manish Kumar Verma stated that the directive encompasses military and paramilitary canteens as well.

Key Points:

1. Closure Order Details: All retail shops, Premium Retail Vendors, and Model Shop/Bar dealing with country liquor, foreign liquor, beer, and cannabis in the Gautam Buddha Nagar district will remain closed on January 22, 2024, in accordance with the United Province Excise Act.
2. Significance of Closure: The decision to close liquor establishments aims to honor the consecration of Lord Shri Ram at the temple being constructed at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya. The closure will apply to a variety of intoxicants, and licensees will not be entitled to compensation for the duration of the shutdown.
3. Strict Enforcement: District Magistrate Verma emphasized that strict action would be taken against any individual or establishment found violating the closure orders. The administration is committed to ensuring compliance with the directive to respect the religious event.
4. Inclusive Measures: The closure order extends to military and paramilitary canteens, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to observe the solemn occasion.

As preparations for the consecration ceremony unfold, the administration’s decision to close liquor shops underscores its commitment to maintaining a respectful and solemn atmosphere during the significant event in Ayodhya.

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