Night Curfew imposed and Petrol Pump to remain closed on Tuesday in Tura

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaJuly 24, 2023

Jagdish Chelani, IAS, District Magistrate, West Garo Hills, Tura has promulgated Night Curfew under Section 144 CrPC from 9 pm to 5 am in the entire Tura Town.

The order prohibited assembly or gathering of 5 or more than 5 (five) persons at a place at any time in public space or in government offices.

Causing obstruction or intimidation to the movement of office vehicles or officers is prohibited.

The order ban moving to any area with the intention of carrying out any kind of protest.

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Carrying/concealing on the person of lathis, sticks, stones, missiles, firearms or any kind
of lethal weapons, by any person, group of persons or organization is banned.

Opening of IMFL OFF shops is prohibited on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Petrol pumps will remain closed on Tuesday and will reopen only from 9 am to 2 pm under scrutiny of security forces on Wednesday and Thursday and remain closed thereafter.

No sale of petrol in jerry cans or in loose is allowed and sale of fuel exceeding 10L is also prohibited except for official vehicles of Magistrates and security forces.

Garages and repair shops/workshops shall keep all spare tyres inside the shop/workshop.

The order will not apply to armed force personnel or para-military personnel and other law-enforcing agencies on lawful duty/deployment.