The Government of Goa on February 26, 2025, issued the notification regarding the closing of the sale of liquor on certain days.
The following has been stated namely: -
• All licensed premises “for the sale of liquor” shall be closed on March 08, 09, and 10, 2025.
• This will be applicable in the areas under jurisdiction of Ward No. X of Cuncolim Municipal Council, Taluka Salcete, South Goa District in the State of Goa on account of Polling day and Counting of Votes for Bye Election to Ward No.X of Cuncolim Municipal Council, Taluka Salcete, South Goa District in the State of Goa.
• The licensed premises having licence for “Bar and Restaurant” may be allowed to keep the restaurant open for serving food only and the Bar counter shall be closed and no liquor shall be allowed to be served on the above mentioned days.
• The owners of the licensed premises having “Bar & Restaurant” shall also display a board in the premises stating that no liquor will be served and that only the restaurant is open for serving food.
[Notification No. 2/2/2022-Fin(R&C)(A)/27713]