Liquor outlets to be closed for 2 days in Rachakonda for Holi festival:

Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat issued orders on closure of liquor outlets for Holi festival for two days from 6 pm on Thursday.

The Commissioner said wine shops, toddy shops and bars attached to restaurants, excluding those attached to star hotels and clubs in the Rachakonda Police Commissionerate, would be closed from 6pm on Thursday up to 6 am on Saturday,



inclusive of both days.

In another order which will also be in effect on both days, Bhagwat warned citizens against throwing colour or water on unknown persons, places, vehicles or smearing people with colours on roads, causing annoyance. 

The order also prohibits groups from moving aimlessly on their vehicles on roads, causing inconvenience to others.