Govt orders Nov 11 paid holiday for bye elections in Budgam & Nagrota constituencies

STC NEWS DESK
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 10 (STC): The Jammu and Kashmir government has declared November 11, 2025 (Tuesday) as a paid holiday in connection with the bye-elections to Assembly Constituencies 27-Budgam and 77-Nagrota.
The poll day will be treated as a paid holiday for all persons employed in any business, trade, industrial undertaking, or other establishments who are entitled to vote in these constituencies. No deduction or abatement of wages shall be made on account of the holiday.
The order further states that any employer who contravenes the provision shall be liable to a fine extending up to five hundred rupees.
(Straight Talk Communications)