The Pune Police in Maharashtra have issued orders prohibiting transgender people from congregating at site visitors junctions and forcibly demanding cash from commuters within the metropolis, a prime police officer mentioned on Wednesday, in keeping with the PTI.
Chatting with PTI, Commissioner of Police Amitesh Kumar acknowledged that the order, below part 144 of the CrPC, was issued in response to quite a few complaints acquired by the police.
“We’ve issued a notification below Part 144 of CrPC prohibiting transgender people from congregating at site visitors junctions and forcibly demanding cash from motorists and commuters. Furthermore, it has additionally been noticed that transgenders and others go to homes and institutions throughout festivities, births, and deaths, and forcefully demand cash past what individuals voluntarily supply,” he mentioned, as per the PTI.
He added that the notification prohibits any such uninvited visits to homes, and any violation of this order shall be handled below part 188 (Disobedience to order duly promulgated by a public servant) of the Indian Penal Code and different related sections.
Amitesh Kumar added that complaints had been acquired relating to a big lack of self-discipline at site visitors junctions, inflicting inconvenience to commuters.
Police points site visitors advisory for April 14 forward of Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
Mumbai Police on Wednesday issued a site visitors advisory for the residents forward of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Remembrance Day on April 14.
The police mentioned, 133rd Jayanti of Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar shall be noticed on 14th April, 2024, his followers in giant quantity are anticipated to go to Chaitya Bhoomi in Dadar space of Mumbai between April 13 and April 14.
The police mentioned, as large crowds are anticipated to go to the Chaitya Bhoomi in Dadar, vehicular trafic on close to by roads of Chaitya Bhoomi might be affected. Therefore, it’s essential to make an order for site visitors administration.
The site visitors advisory issued by the Mumbai Site visitors Police mentioned, In an effort to forestall hazard, obstructions and inconveniences to the general public, site visitors regulation and controlling shall come into impact from 11.00 hrs. dated 13/04/2024 until 24.00 hrs. dated 14/04/2024 on some roads main in direction of Chaitya Bhoomi, Shivaji Park, Dadar.
(with PTI inputs)
