Ban order passed under section 144

Ludhiana, October 15, 2014: Amrit Kaur Gill, Additional District Magistrate, Ludhiana has passed an order under section 144 Cr.P.C 1973 that no person shall make any addition/alterations or carry to fresh construction in the restricted zone i.e. 1000 yards from the outer parapet of the ammunition depot at Badhowal. This order will be come into force w.e.f  from October 14, 2014 to  December 13, 2014.

She said that there have been cases regarding raising of unauthorised constructions near Badhowal Army Ammunition Depot and there is apprehension that there may be further danger to human life and disturbance of public tranquility and where, Opinion that there is sufficient ground for proceeding under section 144 Cr. P.C 1973 as immediate prevention and speedy remedy is desirable in the interest of the defense of the country and public in general.

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