Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till 15 July amid high surge in COVID-19 cases

MUMBAI:In view of the high surge in COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, the city police today imposed section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code, CrPC till 15th of July.

It prohibits the presence or movement of one or more persons in public places or gatherings of any sort anywhere, including religious places subject to certain conditions. The order will come into effect from the midnight and will be in force till July 15.

As per the order, all movements of one or more persons has been prohibited in areas designated as "Containment Zones" by the municipal authorities, except for essential activities, supply of essential goods and medical emergencies.

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