District Magistrate issued orders for various restrictions in the district
Hoshiarpur/July 14/Daljeet Ajnoha
District Magistrate Hoshiarpur Komal Mittal has issued various restraining orders in the district using the powers conferred under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act No. 2 of 1974). Under this, orders have been issued to the administrators of those villages to keep vigil at night to prevent incidents of looting and theft in the villages. This order has been issued to ensure the safety of people’s lives and property at night in the villages.
The District Magistrate has imposed a complete ban on the watering or bathing of cattle by any person in the large and small canals, Chow dam and Dhusi dam on the banks of the Beas river within the limits of Hoshiarpur district. Similarly, a complete ban has been imposed on any person their cattle openly on roads or in public places within the limits of district Hoshiarpur.
Another order has been issued to ban the use of military uniform and olive green (military color) jeeps, motor cycles, motor vehicles within the district limits. This order will not apply to military officers. Similarly Armed Forces/Punjab Police/BSF and military colored uniforms shall not be used by unauthorized persons (adults) and sale and purchase of these uniforms to unauthorized persons is also prohibited. This order is not applicable to Armed Forces/Punjab Police/BSF/Military Officers. will be
Apart from this, the District Magistrate has issued an order prohibiting the transportation of cattle from 6 pm to 6 am in summer and from 5 pm to 7 am in winter. Cow pedigrees have been kept, orders have also been given to get them registered with the Animal Husbandry Department. All the above orders will remain in force till 8 September 2024.
