The Andhra Pradesh government has announced that Muslim employees working in government offices and educational institutions will be allowed to leave work one hour early during the holy month of Ramzan. The relaxation will be effective from February 18 to March 19 to help employees offer prayers and observe fasting during the sacred period. The decision was communicated through an official press release issued in Amaravati on Tuesday by Minister for Legal and Minority Welfare NMD Farooq.
