Omicron Scare: Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till 31 Dec; check new guidelines here
3 years, 3 months ago

Omicron Scare: Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till 31 Dec; check new guidelines here

Firstpost  

Mumbai police have also banned large gatherings taking place in the city as part of measures to prevent the spread of the new variant of coronavirus Mumbai police have tightened their security after Section 144 Criminal Procedure Code has been imposed in the city amidst the Omicron scare. Mumbai police have also banned large gatherings taking place in the city as part of measures to prevent the spread of the new variant of coronavirus. Usually, Section 144 of CrPC prohibits public gatherings taking place in the city or state. People involved in unlawful assembly can be booked for engaging in rioting, as per Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code of 1973. https://www.businessinsider.in/india/news/what-is-the-penalties-for-violating-lockdown/articleshow/74770369.cms Things not to do during Section 144?

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Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till 18 January among other preventive orders
1 year, 3 months ago

Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till 18 January among other preventive orders

Op India  

The office of Commissioner of Police, Greater Mumbai has issued preventive orders under CrPC Section 144 in all areas falling under its jurisdiction from Wednesday to 18th January 2024. Regular preventive orders issued under CrPC section 144 in all areas under the jurisdiction of Mumbai Police from 20th December 2023 to 18th January 2024. pic.twitter.com/55Gs4fPS54 — ANI December 20, 2023 …

Section 144 imposed in Noida from Sept 6-15, religious activities banned at public places | Check guidelines
1 year, 6 months ago

Section 144 imposed in Noida from Sept 6-15, religious activities banned at public places | Check guidelines

India TV News  

The Uttar Pradesh Police has enforced CrPC section 144 across Noida and Greater Noida from September 6 to 15 in view of upcoming festivals and important public meetings. The Noida police said that section 144 has been implemented to restrict unlawful assembly in order to "maintain peace and harmony" in the region. Guidelines for use of loudspeakers at religious places …

Mumbai Police imposes restrictions on public gatherings until 11 June, details here
1 year, 9 months ago

Mumbai Police imposes restrictions on public gatherings until 11 June, details here

Firstpost  

If individuals fail to adhere to the orders, it could lead to the initiation or enforcement of an investigation or legal proceedings Mumbai Police issued a new order on Monday, 30 May, prohibiting gatherings of five or more people in one place. Vishal Thakur, Deputy Commissioner of Police of Mumbai Police, has put out these restrictions as a routine precautionary …

No prohibitory orders in Mumbai: Police clarify after 'false' reports
2 years, 3 months ago

No prohibitory orders in Mumbai: Police clarify after 'false' reports

India Today  

No prohibitory orders have been imposed in Mumbai, the Joint Commmissioner of Mumbai Police, Vishwas Nangre Patil, clarified to India Today TV after reports of restrictions on the assembly of five or more people started doing the rounds on social media. “There is some news regarding Section 144 being issued in Mumbai banning the assembly of people in the city. …

Section 144 imposed in Jaipur till 9 May, guidelines for processions issued
2 years, 11 months ago

Section 144 imposed in Jaipur till 9 May, guidelines for processions issued

Firstpost  

The imposition of Section 144 comes in the wake of the Karauli riots that took place on 2 April during a religious procession Jaipur: The Jaipur district administration on Saturday imposed Section 144 CrPC till 9 May and suspended the gathering of crowds, protests, assemblies and processions without prior permission in the entire rural and urban area. The Jaipur District …

Omicron scare: Andhra Pradesh imposes night curfew, Cinema halls to function with 50 per cent occupancy
3 years, 2 months ago

Omicron scare: Andhra Pradesh imposes night curfew, Cinema halls to function with 50 per cent occupancy

India TV News  

Highlights Andhra Pradesh government imposes a night curfew from 11 pm to 5 am Theatres, multiplexes and cinema halls will be operational with 50 per cent occupancy Restrictions on public gatherings, allowing 200 people outdoor and 100 inside the auditorium imposed The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday imposed a night curfew from 11 pm to 5 am to check the …

Restrictions imposed in several states as Covid-19 cases rise
3 years, 2 months ago

Restrictions imposed in several states as Covid-19 cases rise

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Several states in the country has announced fresh restrictions in the context of rising Covid-19 cases. India reported 159,632 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to spread rapidly in the country. Uttar Pradesh is the latest to announce a night curfew and the state has decided to close physical classes in all …

Maharashtra govt extends Covid-19 restrictions in Mumbai till January 15 | Details
3 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra govt extends Covid-19 restrictions in Mumbai till January 15 | Details

India Today  

In view of the rising Omicron cases in Mumbai, the Maharashtra government issued a notification on Friday, extending restrictions in Mumbai till January 15. The positivity rate in Mumbai on Thursday surged to 8.48 per cent after 3,671 new Covid-19 cases were reported in the city. Maharashtra also recorded 198 new cases of the Omicron variant, of which 190 were …

No New Year Gatherings In Open Or Closed Spaces In Mumbai, Sec 144 Imposed Till Jan 7: Police
3 years, 3 months ago

No New Year Gatherings In Open Or Closed Spaces In Mumbai, Sec 144 Imposed Till Jan 7: Police

ABP News  

New Delhi: With fresh covid cases on a rapid rise in Mumbai with each passing day, Mumbai Police and administration on Thursday announced the prohibition of New Year celebrations and gatherings in any closed or open space. Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil told ABP News that section 144 has been imposed in the city so that people cannot gather …

Omicron threat: No New Year parties in open or closed spaces, says Mumbai Police
3 years, 3 months ago

Omicron threat: No New Year parties in open or closed spaces, says Mumbai Police

Firstpost  

The police order prohibits all New Year celebrations, programmes, functions and gatherings in any closed or open space, including hotels, restaurants, bars, resorts and clubs. Mumbai: In the wake of the emergence of the new ‘Omicron’ variant of COVID-19, the Mumbai Police have prohibited New Year celebrations and gatherings in any closed or open space, including hotels and restaurants, an …

COVID-19: Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till January 7; New Year celebrations banned
3 years, 3 months ago

COVID-19: Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till January 7; New Year celebrations banned

India TV News  

COVID-19: Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till January 7; New Year celebrations banned Mumbai on Wednesday reported 2,510 fresh COVID-19 cases and one death in the last 24 hours, informed the state health bulletin. In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, the Mumbai Police on Thursday imposed Section 144 in the city starting from today till January 7. As per …

Omicron Scare: BMC bans New Year celebration parties, gatherings in Mumbai | Check guidelines
3 years, 3 months ago

Omicron Scare: BMC bans New Year celebration parties, gatherings in Mumbai | Check guidelines

India TV News  

Highlights BMC bans New Year celebration parties, gatherings in closed or open spaces in Mumbai The order is applicable to all hotels, bars, restaurants as well as to privately-owned places The order came into effect from the midnight of December 25 In view of the spike in coronavirus cases and the growing threat of the Omicron variant, the Brihanmumbai Municipal …

Haryana imposes night curfew, bans gatherings of over 200 people amid Omicron threat
3 years, 3 months ago

Haryana imposes night curfew, bans gatherings of over 200 people amid Omicron threat

India Today  

In view of rising concerns over the Omicron cases of coronavirus, the Haryana government imposed a night curfew and restricted the movement of people from 11 pm to 5 am. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday announced the fresh restrictions following a review meeting held in the wake of rising cases of coronavirus and the Omicron variant. Union …

Omicron cases in India | Night curfews, cap on wedding guests: Mumbai likely to bring back Covid curbs
3 years, 3 months ago

Omicron cases in India | Night curfews, cap on wedding guests: Mumbai likely to bring back Covid curbs

India Today  

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is likely to impose stricter guidelines in Mumbai as the city’s Covid tally constitutes 50 per cent of total cases recorded in Maharashtra. The following rules are likely to be included in the BMC's order: >> Only upto five people could be allowed to gather at a place at night. >> People could be allowed to …

Omicron scare: Mumbai civic body issues new guidelines | Details here
3 years, 3 months ago

Omicron scare: Mumbai civic body issues new guidelines | Details here

India Today  

Amid rising cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has issued fresh Covid-19 guidelines. The Mumbai civic body has appealed to people to adhere to the revised rules in hotels, restaurants, cinemas, and shopping malls and at any event or gathering, be it indoors or in the open. In case of any function or gathering in …

Ahead of X-mas and New Year's Eve, Section 144 spoils party mood in Mumbai
3 years, 3 months ago

Ahead of X-mas and New Year's Eve, Section 144 spoils party mood in Mumbai

India Today  

The Maharashtra government has imposed Section 144 in Mumbai till midnight of December 31. Obviously, Christmas and New Year's is the time when we look to maximise our business but it seems Covid-19 will yet again ruin our business,” said Vaibhav Malvi, founder of Dhamaka Cafe and Lounge. “There is sure shot loss in business but it’s a collective responsibility …

Omicron In Mumbai: BMC Issues Warning For Those Violating Coronavirus COVID-19 Norms Ahead Of Christmas, New Year Eve
3 years, 3 months ago

Omicron In Mumbai: BMC Issues Warning For Those Violating Coronavirus COVID-19 Norms Ahead Of Christmas, New Year Eve

ABP News  

New Delhi: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal on Saturday said that ward-level squads will be formed to take action against COVID-19 protocol violators in Mumbai. As the Christmas-New Year festival season approaches amid the scare from the new Omicron variant of coronavirus, he said people in Mumbai must avoid crowding in hotels, restaurants, cinemas, malls. Guidelines issued by …

Section 144 imposed in Mumbai for 48 hours due to rising Omicron threat; all you need to know
3 years, 3 months ago

Section 144 imposed in Mumbai for 48 hours due to rising Omicron threat; all you need to know

Firstpost  

Under the new orders, large gatherings, rallies, morchas, or processions of vehicles and people have been banned in Mumbai today and tomorrow In viewing of rising cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code has been imposed in Mumbai for the next 48 hours. As per India Today, the decision came due to …

Mumbai bans big gatherings for two days after three cases of Omicron variant detected; Maharashtra’s tally climbs to 17
3 years, 3 months ago

Mumbai bans big gatherings for two days after three cases of Omicron variant detected; Maharashtra’s tally climbs to 17

Firstpost  

The order from the Mumbai Police coincided with the Centre’s warning about declining mask usage and safety norms Mumbai will see no big rallies and protest marches or any big gatherings over the weekend as the Mumbai police clamped down on such assemblies over the Omicron COVID-19 variant scare in the city. The order came on Friday when the city …

Omicron threat: Sec 144 imposed in Mumbai for today, tomorrow as Maharashtra sees most cases
3 years, 3 months ago

Omicron threat: Sec 144 imposed in Mumbai for today, tomorrow as Maharashtra sees most cases

India Today  

With a total of 17 Omicron cases in Maharashtra, also the highest in any state in the country, Section 144 has been imposed in Mumbai for today and tomorrow. Sources in Mumbai Police said the decision to impose Section 144 in the city was taken for two reasons. The first reason was the rally planned by the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul …

Omicron scare: Night curfew extended in 8 cities of Gujarat
3 years, 4 months ago

Omicron scare: Night curfew extended in 8 cities of Gujarat

India TV News  

Highlights The night curfew has been in force in eight cities from 1 am to 5 am since November 1. The Gujarat government on Tuesday extended night curfew in 8 cities of the state, amid rising concern of the new Covid-19 variant 'Omicron'. On Saturday, Gujarat announced that passengers from countries categorized as `at risk' by the Union Health Ministry …

Section 144 imposed in Mumbai for Ganesh Chaturthi; devotees not allowed in pandals
3 years, 6 months ago

Section 144 imposed in Mumbai for Ganesh Chaturthi; devotees not allowed in pandals

India Today  

In an effort to keep the Covid-19 situation under control, the police imposed Section 144 of the CrPc in Mumbai for Ganesh Chaturthi from September 10 to 19. Ganpati processions - the main attraction during the Ganesh Chaturthi festive days - have also been disallowed to ensure no large gathering takes place in the financial capital of India. As per …

Section 144 invoked in Noida till 30 April as upcoming festivals spark fear of rise in COVID-19 cases
4 years ago

Section 144 invoked in Noida till 30 April as upcoming festivals spark fear of rise in COVID-19 cases

Firstpost  

Noida: Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddh Nagar on Tuesday invoked section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure till 30 April, prohibiting unauthorised protests and warning of action against people not following COVID-19 protocols like social distancing and wearing face masks at public places, according to an order. The restrictions have been imposed in view of the upcoming festivals …

Curfew in Srinagar for two days
4 years, 7 months ago

Curfew in Srinagar for two days

The Hindu  

The Srinagar administration on Monday declared a curfew on August 4 and 5, the first anniversary of withdrawal of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, as it “feared protests and violence”. “A series of inputs have been received suggesting that separatists and Pakistan- The orders on complete restriction on public movement and a curfew in Srinagar were issued by virtue of …

Coronavirus outbreak: Section 144, curfew between 9 pm to 5 am imposed in Mumbai to check rising COVID-19 cases in city
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus outbreak: Section 144, curfew between 9 pm to 5 am imposed in Mumbai to check rising COVID-19 cases in city

Firstpost  

Mumbai Police have prohibited gatherings of any sort, including at religious places. Movement of one or more persons in areas designated as containment zones by the municipal authorities is also prohibited, Mumbai police on Wednesday imposed section 144 of CrPC in the city, prohibiting movement of people in public places and gatherings, to prevent spread of COVID-19, an official said. …

Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till May 17; movement prohibited between 8 pm and 7 am
4 years, 10 months ago

Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till May 17; movement prohibited between 8 pm and 7 am

Live Mint  

In a bid to contain the transmission of coronavirus, Mumbai Police have announced that Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code has been imposed in the city till May 17. "The Movement of one or more persons for all non-essential services, except for medical reasons, will be prohibited between 8 pm and 7 am," the police said. The Centre on …

COVID19 : Section 144 To Be Imposed In Delhi Till March 31; Demonstrations, Gatherings Prohibited
5 years ago

COVID19 : Section 144 To Be Imposed In Delhi Till March 31; Demonstrations, Gatherings Prohibited

Live Law  

In the wake of COVID 19 pandemic, prohibitory order under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure will be imposed in Delhi by the Delhi Commissioner of Police with effect from 9 PM, March 22 till midnight of March 31.The Delhi Metro has been closed till March 31 to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.As per the order :Assembly …

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