Mysore/Mysuru: Prohibitory orders have been enforced under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.Pc), effective from 9 am today until midnight, to restrict the organisation of programmes, rallies, and protests both in support and against the Palestine-Israel issue. These restrictions apply to Meelad Park on Ashoka Road in the city and its surroundings, as…
Prohibitory orders imposed in city from 6 am today till Mar. 20, 6 pm
March 15, 2022Mysuru: In view of Hijab row judgement by Karnataka High Court, the Mysuru City Police have issued prohibitory orders under Section 144 of Cr.PC in the entire limits of the Commissionerate with effect from 6 am today till 6 pm on Mar. 20, as a security measure. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, City…
COVID-19 scare : Section 144 in District
March 16, 2020DC order applies to only religious gatherings, Jathras; No restrictions on day-to-day activities in holy places Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.PC) in Mysuru from Mar. 17 (tomorrow) till further notice to check the spread of Novel Coronavirus Addressing reporters at his office in city this…
Echo of protests against Citizenship Act: Section 144 clamped across State for 3 days
December 19, 2019Hundreds gather at Meelad Bagh in Mysuru; Police disperse crowd Historian Ramachandra Guha among 200 detained in Bengaluru Mysuru: Following protests planned by various groups against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) this morning, Section 144 of the CrPC was imposed across the State including Mysuru city. It will be in force till the midnight of…
Five arrested for stone-pelting at Kyathamaranahalli
April 21, 2018Mysuru: In an incident that occurred close to the forthcoming Assembly election, groups clashed with each other at Kyathamaranahalli in city last evening. Stones were pelted, and over 12 persons including Vijayanagar Police Inspector Anil Kumar were injured. The administration has issued prohibitory orders under Section 144 to control the situation. Latest reports said that…
Great ‘Mangaluru Chalo’ Challenge
September 5, 2017Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.PC) prohibits any assembly of five or more people in an area where it has been imposed. Every member of such “unlawful assembly” can be booked for “engaging in rioting,” maximum punishment for which is three years. Mysuru: In a rare battle of wits and attrition between the…
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