Page 19 - Section 144 News Today

Manipur CM N Biren Singh said peace committees will be formed in every assembly constituency to ensure that peace initiatives are implemented at the grassroots level

In Delhi in 2021, Section 144 was used by the police to successfully criminalise selling drugs such as Corex and Iodex without a prescription, flying kites with metallic or glass-coated manjhas, and opening a paan shop near educational institutions.

Section 144 has been imposed in Islamabad ahead of planned rallies by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in solidarity with CJP Umar Ata Bandial.

In order to contain the disturbance in Manipur, the authorities have given a string “shoot at sight” order in the state amid the heightened violence.

CrPC section 144 has been imposed around the Manohar International Airport and nearby villages to prevent unlawful assembly for two months in view of a call for blocking its road given by people who have lost their land for the airport project.

Tthe authorities in Manipur on Wednesday decided to halt internet connectivity in Manipur for a period of five days.

The Bishnupur district administration in Manipur on Wednesday imposed section 144 across the district in view of the law and order situation.

The deputy commissioner of Peshawar in Pakistan has imposed Section 144 in the city for three days till May 3 to prevent a “breach of peace” after “credible” reports on attempts to “sabotage” the law...

While the situation in Churachandpur is limping back to normal, ITLF said the forum would continue non-cooperation against the government until it nullifies the 1966 government order that declared tribal areas as protected/reserved forests.

The situation in Manipur continues to remain tense and internet has been snapped for five more days following fresh clashes.