Prohibitory orders from Dec 4 to 10

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner M Mahender Reddy on Wednesday imposed prohibitory orders in the twin cities of Hyderabad. The orders will be in force with effect from 6 am on December 4 to 6 am on December 10. The Commissioner has imposed ban on holding any kind of public meetings and processions within Hyderabad city without obtaining prior permission of Zonal DCP, Law and Order concerned, ACP, Law and Order or Joint Commissioner of Police, Coordination & Security or Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad. Carrying of arms such as swords, spears, knives, sticks with or without flags, bludgeons, guns, explosives, and other offensive weapons are also prohibited.

The Commissioner has also prohibited gathering of persons on public roads or public places disturbing peace and order or causing inconvenience, annoyance or danger to public. The collection, carrying of stones or other means of casting missiles are also banned.

There will be ban on use of mikes/public address system by organisations around the Secretariat premises, including Burgula Rama Krishna Rao Building, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Building, Commissioner of Fisheries building, Mint Compound, Nizam College and its surroundings, A P Legislative Assembly premises and surrounding roads, Public Garden Nampally, Upper Tankbund, I–MAX, Rotary and NTR Marg roads also flyover road leading from Secretariat to Visweswarayya statue, Khairatabad.

Music, singing or speeches or broadcasting through loud speakers in the above mentioned areas are also prohibited. He also imposed a ban on use of mikes/public address systems, use of horn through vehicles by any organisation, members of public etc., in these areas. Mahender Reddy said any person violating the above orders would be liable for prosecution under the Hyderabad City Police Act, 1348, Fasli (No. IX).