Happy New Year 2024: Section 144, other restrictions imposed in THESE cities
Live MintSeveral restrictions including section 144 have been imposed in several cities like Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, and Lucknow for safe New Year celebrations. Take a look at city-wise restrictions in India, 1) Delhi: Delhi Traffic Police will deploy 2,500 personnel to ensure smooth movement of vehicles and 250 teams will be tasked with checking drunken driving on New Year's Eve, officials said. 3) Goa: Goa Police has formed special teams to curb the use of narcotic drugs during New Year celebrations, an official said on Wednesday. Anticipating large gatherings, motorists and pedestrians at key areas in the city – including – MG Road, Brigade Road, Residency Road, St Marks Road, and Church Street to celebrate New Year, the police said in the interest of public safety, traffic has been restricted on these major roads on the night of December 31 and January 1, 2024.