Punjab Govt. Top cops also transferred in the district
Punjab Govt. Top cops also transferred in the district
The Punjab government on April 30 suspended mobile internet services in Patiala district from 9.30 am to 6 pm, a day after different groups of people clashed Amid a clash over a foot march in the city against the pro-Khalistan movement’s effort.
According to an official statement, the government also transferred the Inspector General of Police (Patiala Range), Senior Superintendent of Police and Patiala Superintendent of Police.
As per the order of the state home department, all mobile internet services, all SMS services and all dongle services etc. provided on mobile networks, except voice calls, will remain suspended in district Patiala. This order has been given under Rule 2 of the Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services (Public Emergency or Public Safety) Rules, 2017.
It is necessary to take measures to maintain law and order to thwart the designs and activities of anti-national and anti-social elements, to maintain peace and communal harmony and to prevent any damage or damage to public and private property, the order said. Was. In the public interest to stop the spread of misinformation and rumors through various social media platforms in Patiala district.
Curfew has been imposed in Patiala district of Punjab from 7 pm on 29 April to 6 am on 30 April, in which four people including two police personnel were injured.
An administration source told Hindu That Shiv Sena (Bal Thackeray) had sought permission to take out a march in the city against the backdrop of the announcement by Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) to mark the foundation day of Khalistan on April 29.
However, the administration refused permission. In response to Shiv Sena’s plan to march, a group of Khalistan sympathizers had announced a counter-march. The police arrested Shiv Sena (Bal Thackeray) working president Harish Singla for taking out a procession without permission and inciting violence.