Inner Line Permit (ILP) drive: Many violators deported

Our Correspondent

Itanagar: Taking serious note of influx of outsiders to Pasighat township in East Siang district without valid Inner Line Permit (ILP), Deputy Commissioner Dr Kinny Singh has directed the magistrates and police to conduct intensive drive for checking of ILP.

Singh also directed the executive magistrates to conduct hearing of detected violators on the spot and pass necessary orders as deemed fit under the provisions of BEFR 1873. They should ensure that anybody who is not a bonafide resident of Arunachal Pradesh must have a valid ILP to enter the state, the order read, official sources informed here on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, magistrates and police on duty deported many persons while 143 violators were penalized and issued temporary ILP realizing about forty thousand till filing of this report.

Extending help to the visitors, the East Siang administration has setup a temporary ILP issuing counter at the 2-Mile check gate. The process of checking ILP would continue and offenders fail to produce valid documents would be externed out from the district, the sources added.

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