Delhi
Labour CodeOffice order regarding Grant of paid holiday on Election on 29th Apr 2026 (Wednesday) in West Bengal (Phase-II)
Delhi published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: delhi-office-order-regarding-grant-of-paid-holiday-on-election-on-29th-apr-2026-wednesday-in-west-bengal-phase-ii) on 2026-04-27, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to facilitate the exercise of voting rights by employees in Delhi on the day of the West Bengal Phase-II elections.
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| Gazette ID | delhi-office-order-regarding-grant-of-paid-holiday-on-election-on-29th-apr-2026-wednesday-in-west-bengal-phase-ii |
| Category | Labour Code |
Action Required
Employers in Delhi must grant a paid holiday to their employees on April 29, 2026, to allow them to cast their votes in the West Bengal Phase-II elections. This includes ensuring that employees are not deducted pay for the holiday and are allowed to take the day off without any penalties.
Statutes & Rules Amended
- The Representation of the People Act, 1951
Compliance Impact
| Action Required | Employers in Delhi must grant a paid holiday to their employees on April 29, 2026, to allow them to cast their votes in the West Bengal Phase-II elections. This includes ensuring that employees are not deducted pay for the holiday and are allowed to take the day off without any penalties. |
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Purpose
The purpose of this notification is to facilitate the exercise of voting rights by employees in Delhi on the day of the West Bengal Phase-II elections.
Summary
The Delhi government has issued an office order granting a paid holiday on April 29, 2026, to enable employees to cast their votes in the West Bengal Phase-II elections. This order applies to all eligible employees in Delhi, allowing them to exercise their voting rights without loss of pay.