Curfew in Imphal East and Imphal West districts have been relaxed from 5 am to 9 pm for Saturday (September 16), in view of development of law and order in the districts.
Orders issued by the respective district magistrates on Friday said that curfew has been relaxed in both districts to facilitate the general public in purchasing essential items including medicines and food.
The statement further said that the relaxation will, however, not apply to any gatherings/large-scale movement of persons/sit-in-protests/rallies etc. without obtaining permission from the competent authority.
It mentioned that movement of persons belonging to essential services such as health, electricity, PHED, petrol pumps, schools/colleges, municipality, press and electronic media, functioning of courts and to and fro movement of flight passengers to the airport will be exempted from the imposition of curfew.
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