TIRUNELVELI: Police have registered instances against 300 two-wheeler riders attached to the BJP, Vishva Hindu Parishad and other Hindu outfits for violating prohibitory orders underneath Section 144 of the CrPC that was in pressure in Tirunelveli district when VHP-led Ram Rajya Rath Yatra entered Tamil Nadu from Kerala on March 20.
Section 144 of the CrPC prohibits meeting of five or extra other people. Tirunelveli superintendent of police P Ve Arunsakthikumar mentioned the organisers of the yatra had been told that there must now not be any crowding and that they must now not motive any inconvenience to other highway users. “But there have been round 300 two-wheelers that accompanied the yatra from Puliyarai at the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border. They obstructed the drift of site visitors,” he told TOI.
Arunsakthikumar mentioned videos of the violation, identities of the violators and their car registration numbers had been correctly recorded. Summons had been being despatched to them. “They will be requested to offer an reason behind the violation and appropriate action will be initiated against them in accordance with their replies,” he mentioned.
The Sengottai police registered a case against the offenders underneath sections 143 (punishment for illegal meeting), 186 (obstructing public servant in discharge of public purposes) and 283 (threat or obstruction in public way or line of navigation) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 184 (using dangerously) of the Motor Vehicle Act.
The Tirunelveli taluk police on Friday began registering instances in reference to identical violations when the yatra was heading from Tuticorin to Kanyakumari on Thursday afternoon. The choice of violators in this incident would be finalised in a day or two.
Organisers of the yatra performed a public assembly at Chettikulam junction in Nagercoil on Thursday night regardless of denial of permission by way of the Kanyakumari district police. On Friday morning, the yatra began from Nagercoil and proceeded to Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala by way of Kaliyakkavilai.
Section 144 of the CrPC prohibits meeting of five or extra other people. Tirunelveli superintendent of police P Ve Arunsakthikumar mentioned the organisers of the yatra had been told that there must now not be any crowding and that they must now not motive any inconvenience to other highway users. “But there have been round 300 two-wheelers that accompanied the yatra from Puliyarai at the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border. They obstructed the drift of site visitors,” he told TOI.
Arunsakthikumar mentioned videos of the violation, identities of the violators and their car registration numbers had been correctly recorded. Summons had been being despatched to them. “They will be requested to offer an reason behind the violation and appropriate action will be initiated against them in accordance with their replies,” he mentioned.
The Sengottai police registered a case against the offenders underneath sections 143 (punishment for illegal meeting), 186 (obstructing public servant in discharge of public purposes) and 283 (threat or obstruction in public way or line of navigation) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 184 (using dangerously) of the Motor Vehicle Act.
The Tirunelveli taluk police on Friday began registering instances in reference to identical violations when the yatra was heading from Tuticorin to Kanyakumari on Thursday afternoon. The choice of violators in this incident would be finalised in a day or two.
Organisers of the yatra performed a public assembly at Chettikulam junction in Nagercoil on Thursday night regardless of denial of permission by way of the Kanyakumari district police. On Friday morning, the yatra began from Nagercoil and proceeded to Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala by way of Kaliyakkavilai.
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