The Joint Director of Industrial Safety and Health, Tiruchi, has directed industrial units in Tiruchi, Karur, Ariyalur, and Perambalur districts to declare paid holiday for labourers and workers from other States employed in such units and at the construction sites on the day of polling to enable them exercise their franchise. In a press release here, the Joint Director (Additional Charge), R. Rajasekaran, said elections in Puducherry, Kerala, and Assam will be held on April 9 while it will be held on April 23 in Tamil Nadu. The first phase polling in West Bengal is scheduled on April 23 and the second phase polling on April 29. Published – April 03, 2026 08:31 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Palacode Assembly constituency: two-cornered contest contest on the cards in the AIADMK fortress Lay siege to PM’s residence, says CM after auto drivers set deadline over LPG shortage issue