Curfew being imposed in sensitive towns of Punjab

Moga Aug 28 :  Taking no chance of any violence following the announcement of quantum of sentence in the rape case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Ram Rahim, the district administration has decided to impose curfew in the sensitive towns of the district -- Moga and Bhagapurana. This was stated here today by the district police chief Raj Jit Singh. He said that Punjab Police personnel will continue to stand guard in the district to maintained law and order at all cost. The SSP also said that the administration was taking all precaution to maintained law & order in the district. He said that the police has arrested so for three persons belonging to the Dera and four in violation of the orders of the district magistrate under section 188 CRPC. According to anther information the DGP law & order, Hardeep Singh Dhillon, has directed all the district police chiefs to take all possible steps if there was any violence following the announcement of quantum sentence in the rape case against Dera Sacha Sudha chief. The district magistrate Faridkot also orders continuing of curfew in municipal area of Faridkot till further orders. The district magistrate Shri Mukatsar sahib also announced at Shri Mukatsar sahib that curfew would be imposed in Malout town of the district after 1 PM for indefinite period. UNI