Kerala High Court Stays 'Dry Day' Order Near TN Border Ahead Of Assembly Elections, Finds No Legal Basis

Anamika MJ

21 April 2026 3:27 PM IST

  • Kerala High Court Stays Dry Day Order Near TN Border Ahead Of Assembly Elections, Finds No Legal Basis

    The Kerala High Court on Tuesday (21 April) stayed an order issued by the State Government, declaring 'Dry Day' near Kerala - Tamil Nadu Border, ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly Election on April 23, 2026 The Vacation Bench of Justice S. Manu noted that the State could not show any provision which confers such power on it. Moreover, under Section 135C of the Representation of People Act...

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