Tag: Section 144

Section 144 has been clamped at Dhabaleswar shrine in Cuttack for carrying out the repair work of the hanging bridge.The prohibitory was ordered by the local administration a day after the horrific incident of the collapse of a cable suspension bridge in Morbi, Gujarat in which 140 people were killed.

some locals witnessed a gemstone-like material during the digging of the pond two days ago and since then, people have been thronging the area daily to try their luck.

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC has been clamped in three panchayats of Kendrapara district for a period of two months to expedite the works of a mega drinking water project in Kendrapara district. 

Bhadrak: With the conclusion of week-long Ram Navami celebrations, Bhadrak district administration today withdrew the prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC from several parts of the town. The authorities had imposed prohibitory orders from 6 PM on March 17 to maintain communal harmony and law and order in the town in view of Ram […]

Koraput: The Koraput district administration imposed Section-144 in Damanjodi area following protests by villagers of Ambogaon over construction of a boundary wall by Nalco. The administration has also deployed four platoons of police force in the area to avoid any untoward incident. Sources said the locals have been protesting construction of the boundary wall by […]

Bhubaneswar: Section 144 was clamped near the CBI office today after Biju Chhatra Janata Dal (BCJD) activists clashed with the police here alleging vested interest by political parties behind the arrest of party legislator Prabhat Biswal. Early in the morning, members of the BCJD activists took out a bike rally from Cuttack and reached CBI […]

Bhubaneswar: The district administration on Sunday clamped Section 144 at Bhawanipur’s sector-21 in Rourkela following tension during a land acquisition. According to reports, tension had erupted following opposition raised during the land acquisition for Sewerage Treatment Plant (STP). Two groups are at loggerheads over the issue with one group stressing on utilisation of the land […]

Puri: District administration on Thursday clamped Section 144 in Delang area of Puri district following tension between two villages over a past dispute. Sources said trouble erupted after group clash between people of Belapada and Jagdalpur villages over a petty issue. Later tension escalated after some unidentified miscreants from one group hurled crude bombs at […]

Bhubaneswar: As communal tension gripped Bhadrak for the second consecutive day despite section 144 being in force on Friday after peace committee talks failed to reach a consensus, the administration swung into action by imposing curfew. Moreover, Cuttack Municipal Corporation commissioner Gyana Ranjan Das was appointed as the new Collector of the district. Das has […]

Bhadrak: A day after tension over some religious comments posted on social media erupted in Bhadrak, the situation was seen improving with no untoward incident reported from anywhere in the town till early this morning. Shops at various places in the town are open and buses have also started plying in the town. However, Section […]

Balasore: Tension still prevails at Gabagaon and Patrapada in Balasore district after a group clash over murder of a person here on Friday. While prohibitionary orders under section 144 of CrPC is still in force at some areas, 12 platoon of police force has been deployed in the locality to check further confrontation between the […]

Pipili: The Puri district administration today clamped prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC at Pipili market in Puri district in apprehension of violation of law and order as the BJP and the ruling BJD were scheduled organise separate rallies over the egg attack issue. The ban order has been put for five hours from […]

Balasore: Even as the section 144 has stayed in force in Soro town in the district, which witnessed unrest following a group clash during immersion festival, remaining idols of lord Ganesh were immersed today amid tight security in a low profile manner. The peace committee on Tuesday decided to conduct the immersion in a low […]

Kendrapara: Curfew has been lifted in violence-hit Kendrapara from 6 am today as the town is limping back to normalcy. However, prohibitory orders under Section 144 remains in force in the area. The curfew was lifted after a successful peace committee meeting between district administration, police and the conflicting groups on Thursday evening. During the […]

In a bid to prevent congregation and movement of public due to Covid pandemic, the district administration has decided to impose prohibitory orders under section 144 of CrPC for the smooth conduct of Snana Yatra (divine bathing rituals of Lord Jagannath and his siblings) scheduled to be performed on June 24.