CrPC 144 clamped in Imphal East
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 03 2012:
Considering likelihood of causing serious breach of peace, disturbance to public tranquility and grave danger to human lives and properties in Imphal East area, the District Magistrate has imposed CrPC 144 in Imphal East district including Jiribam Sub-Division from August 2 to September 10, 2012 .
According to an order issued by RK Dinesh, District Magistrate of Imphal East, assemble of five or more persons, carrying of sticks, stones, firearms and weapons of any other description or objects which can be used as offensive weapons in any part of Imphal East area has been prohibited.
The order, however, shall not apply to agencies of the Government involved in enforcement of law and order and maintenance of essential services and prior permission should be sought for taking out processions for marriage, funeral and religious purposes within the scheduled area.
Earlier delivering the key note address, SLCM convenor Jayanti Keishing said that more such programme will be organized in future to create greater consciousness among the public.