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Three-day holiday declared for Jubilee Hills bypoll in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Nov 8 (UNI) The Hyderabad district administration has declared a three-day paid holiday for offices and institutions where polling stations and counting centres have been set up for the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency byelection to be held on November 11.
A holiday has been declared on the day of polling on November 11 and in addition, a day before polling on November 10 and counting day on November 14 have also been declared a holiday for offices and institutions where polling stations and counting centres have been established, according to an order issued by Hyderabad Collector Harichandana Dasari on Friday.
All the Head of the Officers of respective departments and offices/institutions in which polling stations and counting centres are established are to implement the orders scrupulously, the Collector added.
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