Mumbai Elections: Schools, Stock Market Closed, 4-Day Dry Day Announced!

• Municipal elections on January 15th will impact daily life in Mumbai and across the state.
• Schools will be closed on January 15th as they serve as polling stations and teachers are on election duty.
• The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will remain closed on January 15th to encourage voter turnout.
• A four-day 'Dry Day' is declared from January 13th to January 16th, closing all liquor shops and bars to maintain law and order.
• These measures aim to ensure a smooth election process and maximize citizen participation in voting.

Why It Matters: Mumbai gears up for municipal elections with widespread closures and a 4-day dry day to ensure smooth voting.