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144 CrPC in Kokrajhar

By AT News |

KOKRAJHAR: In view of urgency in the maintenance of peace and tranquillity in the district, the Kokrajhar district magistrate Niranjan Baruah has promulgated U/S 144/144-A Cr.P.C.

This promulgation is prohibiting assembly of five or more persons, taking out processions, shouting slogans, holding meetings, rallies, dharnas and demonstration in any publicplaces,  pillion riding on two wheelers, carrying and brandishing of weapons, fire arms and ammunitions, bow and arrows and any other hazardous tools, procurement, storage, sale and purchase of crackers or fire-work and use of microphones at outdoor without permission within the district.
However, two-wheeler riders carrying women and children below 12 years, old and infirmed persons, executive magistrates, police personnel, Army and Para-Military Forces are exempted from the purview of this order.
'This order will come into force from February 22 and will remain in force until further order.Strict watched has been kept on the law and order maintenance', said

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