GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Home
Home—General Division
Office of the District Magistrate,
North Goa, Magisterial Branch
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Order
U/S 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1973
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Whereas, in view of the regular flight operation to
the newly inaugurated Manohar International
Airport, Mopa that had commenced on 05-01-2023, it
has been brought to the notice of the undersigned
by the Superintendent of Police, North Goa, Porvorim-
Goa that the land losers for the Mopa Airport in the
Pernem Taluka and likewise in Mopa, Warkhand,
Nagzar and Chandel are protesting under the banner
of “Together for Pednekars” demanding that they
may be given first preference to register their taxis
as Yellow black Taxi and separate counter at
Manohar International Airport, Mopa and not to allow
Ola and Uber taxis to ply from Manohar International
Airport, Mopa.
And whereas, the Superintendent of Police, North
has further informed that reliable inputs are received
that the above protesters are likely to gather in large
numbers at Nagzar sports ground and likely to
disrupt the free flow of traffic and create law and
order situation on the route from Manohar
International Airport, Mopa to Sukhekulan Junction,
Dhargal (NH-66).
And whereas, the Deputy Collector & SDM,
Pernem has informed that Taxi operators viz. Green
Field Mopa Taxi Association and one Mopa local
Panaji, 4th May, 2023 (Vaisakha 14, 1945)
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Taxi Association has called for bandh in and
around Mopa Airport and there is likely possibility
to block the road leading to Mopa Airport. Further,
he has informed that in view of G20, there is likely
possibility that activities of the association may
lead to obstruction to free flow of vehicles and
general public. Therefore, he has requested to
impose order under section 144 Cr. P. C in the area
of road leading from Mopa Airport to Sukhekulan
junction.
Therefore, on being satisfied for the need to take
preventive action on the report of the
Superintendent of Police, North Goa District,
Porvorim Goa and the Deputy Collector & SDM,
Pernem, I, Mamu Hage, IAS, District Magistrate,
North Goa District, Panaji Goa in exercise of the
powers vested in me under section 144 of the Code
of Criminal Procedure, 1973, do hereby prohibit:-
(a) Assembly and gathering of five or more
persons and taking out or organizing of
processions.
(b) The carrying of firearms or weapons of
offences such as lathis, swords, daggers or
spears.
(c) The use of loudspeakers.
(d) The shouting of slogans.
(e) Burning of fire crackers.
from Sukhekulan junction, Dhargal (NH-66) to
Manohar International Airport, Mopa and 500
metres around the periphery of Manohar
International Airport, Mopa and in the Villages of
Nagzar, Varkhand, Uguve, Mopa, Chandel-Hassapur
and Casarvarnem.
I further direct that the above restrictions shall
not apply to public servants on duty and to
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bonafide marriage or funeral processions or any
special occasion or occasions which in the opinion
of the District Magistrate/Additional District
Magistrate/Sub-Divisional Magistrates, are genuine
and for which prior permission in writing has/have
been be obtained from the District Magistrate/
/Additional District Magistrate or the Sub-
Divisional Magistrate concerned.
The circumstances do not permit serving of the
notice individually to the concerned. Therefore, the
order is hereby passed ex-parte. It shall be
published for information of public through Press
and also by affixing copies on the Notice Boards of
the offices of all Sub Divisional Magistrates,
Mamlatdars and Police Stations.
This Order shall come into force from the date of
this Order and shall remain in operation for a period
of 60 days (both days inclusive) unless withdrawn
earlier.
Given under my hand and seal, this 2nd day of
May, 2023.
Panaji.— The District Magistrate (North), Mamu
Hage, IAS.
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