DM bans gathering of five or more persons and carrying of weapons
Keeping in view the current scenario and maintaining law and order situation in district, Deputy Commissioner-cum- District Magistrate Vishesh Sarangal on Friday banned the gathering of five or more persons and carrying of weapons and inflammable at public places in the district
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Dec 24, 2021 02:16
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Nawanshahr, December 24, 2021: Keeping in view the current scenario and maintaining law and order situation in district, Deputy Commissioner-cum- District Magistrate Vishesh Sarangal on Friday banned the gathering of five or more persons and carrying of weapons and inflammable at public places in the district.
Exercising the powers vested under Section 144, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Sarangal has issued these prohibitory orders to maintain the law and order in the district.
He further said that the carrying of any kind of protest, demonstration and procession in the district will be strictly prohibited.
Deputy Commissioner said that any kind of meeting and processions would be completely prohibited in the district without the prior permission of the concerned sub divisional magistrate. He told that orders would remain in effect upto February 21, 2022.
District Magistrate said that in special occasion or circumstances, the permission for the public meeting can be sought from concern SDMs.
Moreover, these orders would not be applicable on armed forces/police/government employees, marriages, condolences meetings, religious congregation and others.
