After the Haldwani violence, more relaxation has now been provided in the curfew. The District Magistrate has issued an order, in which there will be curfew only within a radius of 100 meters of encroachment free site. Curfew was imposed in the remaining Banbhulpura police station area, there will be no daytime curfew, only night curfew.
After the disturbance on February 8, curfew was imposed in the entire city, later as the situation became normal, the curfew was relaxed. Now DM Vandana has issued the order. There will be no curfew in Gaujajali, Railway Market, FCI warehouse premises under Banbhulpura police station area from 6 am to 8 pm. There will be curfew here from 8 pm to 6 am. Exemption from curfew has been given in the remaining police station Banbhulpura area from 6 am to 5 pm. There will be curfew in the concerned area from 5 pm to 6 am.
At the same time, there will be curfew within the radius of 100 meters of the encroachment free site as before, here the general public will be able to have limited movement for buying and selling of essential commodities. Unnecessary traffic will remain closed. No outsider will be able to come in and no one will be able to go out from here. Students residing in these areas will be allowed to travel to the examination venue on showing their admit card for board exams, university exams and competitive exams. Similarly, personnel of schools under the area have been allowed to travel to the examination center for board duty and examination duty.
More than 100 passes were made
City Magistrate Richa Singh said that efforts are being made at every level to provide facilities to the people. After February 10, more than 125 passes were issued to people for essential purposes including treatment. Let us tell you that the clampdown is being tightened on Abdul Malik, the mastermind of Banbhoolpura violence. On Friday, the police released posters of nine accused including Abdul Malik, who is absconding in the Banbhulpura violence. Apart from this, attachment proceedings have been started on Malik’s house. On Friday, the ADG administration took stock of Banbhulpura area and inspected the post established at the site where encroachment was removed in Malik’s garden.
