Zoo to remain closed on polling day

Bahadurpura:In view of general elections, the Nehru Zoological Park will remain closed on April 11 informed the Zoo authorities on Tuesday. The Curator of Zoo N Kshitija informed that in view of the Lok Sabha polls for 17 Parliamentary Constituencies in the state of Telangana on April 11 (polling date) the zoo will remain closed for visitors and is declared as a holiday for Nehru Zoological Park.

"Under the explanation to section 25 of the negotiable instruments act, 1881 (Central act XXVI of 1881) read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Notification No. 20/25/56 Public-I, Dated: 8th June, 1957, the Government of Telangana, hereby, declares the day of poll, April 11 (Thursday), to be a public holiday," she informed.