Section 144 of CrPC : Section 144: Power To Issue Order In Urgent Cases Of Nuisance Or Apprehended Danger

Explanation using Example

Imagine a situation where a local festival is planned in a small town, which is expected to attract a large crowd. The District Magistrate receives credible intelligence that there may be a threat of violence due to a recent escalation in tensions between two communities in the area. To prevent any potential harm or disturbance during the festival, the Magistrate issues an order under Section 144 of The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

The order prohibits the assembly of more than four people in the vicinity of the festival and bans the carrying o...

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