Mon, August 19 (MExN): Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Tizit, Pakon Phom, in an order stated that a land dispute between Jaboka and Yannu Village over Konhoa Area occurred on August 18, resulting in damage to paddy fields, burning of shacks, huts and cutting down of plantation crops and trees.
He added that there are sufficient grounds for promulgation of the prohibitory order under Section 144 Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973 for maintaining public safety and peace and tranquility in the sub-division.
In this regard, the ADC has ordered prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC 1973 in the scheduled area of a 2-Km stretch from Loakho Village junction to Longting Village.
Gathering of more than five persons at a time in public or private places has been prohibited while total ban on public movement has been imposed.
All vehicular movement of non-essential nature including passenger vehicles has also been prohibited.
The order will however be exempted in respect of District Administration, Police, Para Military Forces, Magistrate on Duty, Doctors and Medical Staff and persons engaged in emergency services. In addition, all movement of essential commodity will be exempted, the order stated.
The order is to come into force with effect from 0600 Hrs of August 19, 2021 and shall remain in force till further orders, it added.
If anyone is found guilty of violating the order, he/she will be liable for punishment under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code, the ADC’s order stated.
