Assam Panchayat polls: Section 144 imposed in Jorhat

Assam Panchayat polls: Section 144 imposed in Jorhat

JORHAT: A special Jorhat court imposed section 144 and banned pillion riding and wearing of dark helmet glasses within the district of Jorhat until further order, but children below the age of 10 and people above 60 along with security personnel and other important people on duty with valid documents were relaxed for the same, said Sarodi Gogoi, the DIPRO through a government press release here on Friday.

Moreover along the boundary between districts of Assam and Nagaland both for the day and night, patrolling has been intensified and also night curfew has been imposed, so that no anti-social elements could make entry into the district as movement for VIPs and political leaders are at its peak as the Upper Assam zone is going to vote for the ensuing Panchayat elections in the first phase to be held on December 6.

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