public order

Kolkata, February 27 The Calcutta High Court on Friday allowed the BJP to hold political rallies on March 1 and 2 for its 'Paribartan Yatra' program in the poll-bound state of West Bengal, imposing certain conditions.Giving credence to the BJP's contention that the right to assembly is a...

Saharanpur (UP), February 27 Graffiti reading "This road is not for Muslims" appeared on the Delhi-Dehradun National Highway (NH-72A) here, prompting the police to register a case and launch an investigation, officials said on Friday.They are also verifying the authenticity of a video...

Kochi, Feb 26 – In a significant development that has sent shockwaves through the film industry and political circles, the Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed the release of the controversial film "Kerala Story 2" for 15 days, just a day before its scheduled theatrical debut.The film, which...

Thane, February 25 The Thane municipal corporation carried out a major anti-encroachment operation in the Kolbad area on Wednesday, a day after a video clip showing an allegedly intoxicated fish vendor creating a disturbance under a flyover went viral.The video showed the fish seller...

Bengaluru, February 24 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah condemned the murder of a Class 10 student by a group of minors, and urged the public to maintain peace while advising parents to closely monitor their children's activities.He also cautioned against any attempts to exploit the...

New Delhi, February 24 – Senior lawyers representing protesters from the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) have strongly criticised the arrest of the outfit's president, Uday Bhanu Chib, in connection with demonstrations during an international AI Summit, calling the police action excessive and...

New Delhi, February 24 – A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court to prevent the release of the feature film “Yadav Ji Ki Love Story”, which is scheduled for nationwide release on Friday, alleging that the film’s title and portrayal risk reinforcing caste-based stereotypes and disrupting...

New Delhi, February 24 Delhi Police has arrested Uday Bhanu Chib, president of the Indian Youth Congress, in connection with the protest staged by a group of youth wing members at the AI Impact Summit here last week, officials said on Tuesday.Police have also increased security at key...

Patna, February 23 Police watchmen in the Bihar Police staged a demonstration here on Monday, demanding an increase in their honorarium and service reforms, and breached the barricades, prompting the police to use batons against them, a senior officer said.Several "chowkidars" (watchmen) were...

New Delhi, February 22 – A Delhi court observed that while the right to protest is a fundamental feature of democracy, it cannot be exercised in a manner that disrupts public order or harms the rights of others, particularly at an international event attended by foreign delegates.The Patiala...

New Delhi, February 22 The conduct of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers arrested for protesting at the AI Impact Summit venue was not legitimate dissent, but rather a "blatant assault on public order" that also harmed the country's "diplomatic image," a Delhi court said.Judicial Magistrate...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 21 – The State Secretariat of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) in Kerala, on Saturday, accused the opposition of attempting to incite unrest in Kerala, alleging that recent protests had crossed democratic limits and turned violent.In a strongly...

Bagalkote (Karnataka), February 20 Tension briefly flared during a Shivaji Jayanti procession here after stones were allegedly thrown at the rally, officials said on Friday.The incident occurred on Thursday in the old city when the procession, which began around 3:30 pm, was passing through...

Kochi, February 20 The Kerala High Court has issued notices to the producers of "The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Beyond", the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), and the Union Government in response to a petition filed by a Kannur native seeking to overturn the film's certification and...

Jammu, February 19 – The District Magistrate (DM) in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, issued an order on Thursday to regulate, monitor, and maintain vigilance over donations during the holy month of Ramadan.The order issued by the DM of Kishtwar stated: “Whereas, it has been observed that...

Kochi, February 19 – The Kerala High Court issued a notice to the producers of the Hindi feature film "Kerala Story 2 - Goes Beyond" on Thursday in response to a writ petition challenging the certification granted to the film by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).The court issued...

The Jammu & Kashmir Police in Ganderbal has successfully secured a conviction against an accused under Section 355 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) from the Honorable Judicial Magistrate 1st Class (JMIC), Kangan.Srinagar, February 17: The Jammu and Kashmir Police in Ganderbal has...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 17 As many as 1,663 people were arrested across Kerala during a statewide special drive aimed at ensuring public order and safety, police said on Tuesday.The special operation, titled 'Operation Round Up', was conducted from February 12 to 14 under the direction of...

Bengaluru, February 13 The Greater Bengaluru Authority has imposed a complete ban on animal slaughter and the sale of meat within its jurisdiction on the occasion of Mahashivaratri, officials said on Friday.An order to this effect has been issued by the Deputy Director of the Animal Husbandry...

KISHTWAR, FEBRUARY 12: District Magistrate of Kishtwar, Pankaj Kumar Sharma, took strict action against the habitual cattle smuggler, Mushtaq Ahmed, under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act (PSA), 1978, to maintain communal harmony.Mushtaq Ahmed, who had repeatedly violated the law...