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Section 144 Near Lok Sabha Counting Centers

Section 144 Near Lok Sabha Counting Centers

Hyderabad, June 3 (Hydnow): In view of the counting and declaration of results of the Lok Sabha elections, Section 144 of CrPC has been enforced in a 200-metre radius near the counting centres.

Section 144 (Power to issue orders in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger) prohibits the assembly of five or more persons in a sad radius near counting centers.

The Hyderabad Police have also banned the bursting of firecrackers in public places on Tuesday given the counting and results of the Lok Sabha elections.

In an order, City Police Commissioner K.Sreenivasa Reddy said bursting of fireworks or crackers on roads and public places is strictly prohibited from 6 am on June 4 to 6 am on June 5.

He said those violating the order and regulations, would be liable for prosecution under the Hyderabad City Police Act, 1348 (Hydnow)


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