Sec 144 imposed in rural areas of Jalandhar
Jalandhar, December 24
In view of the recent incidents, the district administration imposed Section 144 in the rural areas of the district for two months to ensure ‘peace and order ’.
The order was issued by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Jalandhar, Amarjeet Singh Bains.
The orders says: “Untoward incidents have been happening in the state for the past few days, due to which there is danger of peaceful and lawful situation to be disrupted. To ensure peace and order in the district, it is imperative that restrictions be placed on taking out any kinds of march or procession; bearing of any kinds of fire arms, knives, sharp-edged weapons or fatal weapons; gathering of five or more persons or sloganeering etc. by them. The orders will stay implemented from December 23, 2021 to February 21, 2022.”— TNS