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Manipur: Curfew relaxed in Bishnupur district

Curfew relaxed till 5 pm in Bishnupur district.

ByIFP Bureau

Updated 5 May 2024, 5:35 am

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Representational Image (Photo: Pixabay)

District magistrate DC, Bishnupur Lourembam Bikram on Saturday announced that the curfew is hereby relaxed from 5 am till 5 pm in all parts of the Bishnupur district on Sunday.

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However, the curfew is relaxed under the condition that no person shall carry any arms of any kind during the period of relaxation for Inciting violence such as sticks, stones, and firearms without a valid license, weapons, or objects of any description, which can be used as offensive weapons, stated an order issued by the district magistrate.

Shops and other retail outlets are allowed to open during the period of relaxation, it stated. It mentioned that all persons shall effectively abide by the relaxation schedule.

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No extension is given and valid for any person and all attempts to delay shall be treated as violative of the curfew, it mentioned. Violation or attempt of violation of any kind shall be treated as per standing government Instructions and as applicable per law, it stated.

All persons belonging to essential services such as the Health, PHED, MSPDCL, official/staffs of Education department, officials/staffs Municipal Councils, Media persons and officials/staffs on Election Duty shall be exempted from further Imposition of curfew after the expiry of said period of relaxation, it added.

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