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Diwali 2021: Jhunjhunu Administration Imposes Section 144 In The District Ahead Of The Festival, Modifies Order After Social Media Outrage

Jhunjhunu administration on Saturday modified the order imposing section 144 in the district after social media outrage. The modified order was tweeted by Jhunjhunu police.

Diwali 2021: Jhunjhunu Administration Imposes Section 144 In The District Ahead Of The Festival, Modifies Order After Social Media Outrage

Days ahead of Diwali 2021, the Jhunjhunu administration had issued an order to impose section 144 in the district from November 1 to 6. The order was issued on October 28. However, after social media outrage, the order was modified. As per the modified order, the district administration asked people not to burst crackers within 500 metres from petrol pumps. Bursting crackers are also prohbited within the range of 100 metres from hospitals.

Here Is The Modified Order

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