Kolkata Police imposed Section 144 for 60 days to prevent violent protests based on credible intel.

Kolkata Police have imposed Section 144 of the IPC for 60 days, from May 28 to July 26, to prevent violent demonstrations and maintain public tranquillity. The decision was based on credible information suggesting large-scale disturbances. The BJP has criticized the move, accusing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of being scared and hiding behind the police force.

May 24, 2024
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