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No. 81 Poudouchéry Jeudi 17 Juillet 2014 (26 Asadha 1936)
No. Puducherry Thursday 17th July 2014
IN THE COURT OF THE SUBDIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE (SOUTH)
AT VILLIANUR
Present : Thiru P. PARTHIBAN, I.A.S.,
Subdivisional Magistrate (South).
M.C. No. 542/2014
ORDER UNDER SECTION 144 of Cr. P.C.
Whereas, it has been brought to me by the S.H.O's of my jurisdiction that various political parties, caste based organizations and other individual groups are in the habit of erecting cut outs, banners, hoardings and wall paintings in public places and important junctions with the portrait of political leaders during the celebrations of birthdays, marriage functions, etc., and also installed their party flag posts in the public places without getting approval from the competent authority;
Whereas, the sympathizers of particular community are frequently having quarrel with other community people when they are erecting banners in public places and important junctions. This creates enmity, hatred and ill feeling among the members of other communities. In some occasions, there are instances of communal clash LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [ PART-I 544 544 between different communities over the removal of banners, defacement of wall paintings which in turn even leads to law and order problem and affects the normal life of the innocent public. The traders, petty shop owners and other general merchants are also facing lot of hardship due to such unwanted structures in their business place and also it becomes a nuisance for general public;
Whereas, I am convinced that such activities will endanger public peace and it is also a threat to public tranquility in the region under the control of my subdivision and surrounding areas. Therefore, removal/disfigurement of such banners, cut outs, hoardings and wall paintings from the public places has become indispensable in the view of maintaining peace and tranquility in the locality.
Therefore, immediate action is required for curtailing such illegal activities;
Whereas, in my opinion that there is sufficient ground for proceedings under section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and immediate prevention is desirable;
Now, therefore, I, P. Parthiban, I.A.S., Subdivisional Magistrate (South), Villianur, in exercise of the powers conferred under 144 of Cr.P.C. do hereby prohibit the erecting of political and caste based cut outs, banners, hoardings and wall paintings in the region under the control of my jurisdiction for a period of two months from the date of this order or till any further orders are passed by the Competent Authority revoking this prohibition as per law, whichever is earlier.
This order shall valid for 2 months from the date of publication in the official gazette.
At Villianur, dated 16th day of July 2014.
P. PARTHIBAN, I.A.S.,
Subdivisional Magistrate (South).