Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Assembly to convene today

SECTION 144 IMPOSED AROUND SLA COMPLEX
GANGTOK, 27 May [IPR]: The first session of the Ninth Legislative Assembly elected recently had been called for Wednesday, 28 May, in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly. The session is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m.
Meanwhile, prohibitory orders have been issued under Section 144 of the CrPc by the District Magistrate, East duly prohibiting assembly of more than five persons, sloganeering, shouting, rioting, protesting, staging a dharna, demonstration, picketing, postering, wall writing or carrying out any other activity whatsoever it may be, which may cause disturbance to the public peace and tranquility within the area falling within 200 meters radius from the outer boundary of the Legislative Assembly complex.
The order shall come into force with effect from 9.00 am on 28 May, 2014 and shall remain in force till the end of current Assembly Session or unless withdrawn earlier. This order shall not be applicable to those who are engaged in law enforcement for the purpose of maintenance of law and order.
It is further clarified that, this order is issued as a usual standard practice during the Assembly Session and is passed purely as a precautionary measure to prevent any kind of untoward activity which may cause disruption in proceedings of the Assembly and may affect the sanctity and decorum of the Assembly.

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