Mangaluru, Jan 3: The Mangaluru city police commissioner and additional district magistrate T R Suresh has promulgated prohibitory orders under Section 35 of Karnataka Police Act in Mangaluru City Police commissionerate limits for 24 hours.
The development comes after the coldblooded murder of a youth at Katipalla area of Mangaluru taluk on Wednesday. A tense atmosphere prevailed in the region after the murder. The prohibitory orders will be in place from 10 p.m. on January 3 to 10 p.m. on January 4, stated a release by the commissionerate.
Accordingly, people in the city will not be allowed to carry or transport weapons, sticks, knives, mace, pistols, rifles, latis or any other type of equipment that may be used for assault.
The Section prevents people from carrying explosive materials, parading effigies and shouting slogans, singing songs, delivering speeches that may trigger crime or pose threat to national security.
Using posters and pictures or any other materials that may instigate crime also has been prohibited during the period.
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