Section 144 has been imposed in Pakistan's Punjab and Islamabad amid the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) plans to hold protests across the nation on Friday.
A communal clash broke out between two groups late at night on Saturday over a dispute regarding the opening of gates and a police force was deployed in the Soorsagar area in Jodhpur to control the violence. Section 144 has been imposed in five police station areas Pratap Nagar, Pratap Nagar
The Sindh government has enforced Section 144 in Karachi's coastal areas, prohibiting swimming in the sea during Eid ul Adha holidays, ARY News reported.
The case, filed under Section 144 of the Pakistan Penal Code, accused the protesters of violating the law, resisting police, and damaging police uniforms.
The district administration has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 in Manipur's Jiribam district citing a likelihood of imminent danger to human lives and properties due to the 'unlawful activities of some anti-social elements', an official order said on Thursday.
Sources claimed that the prohibitory orders have been imposed due to VVIP aircraft's movement at the airport because of political developments in the national capital and the oath-taking ceremony of the Prime Minister.
"The present order proceeds on an illegal footing as it terms such impositions of S.144 CrPC as a matter of routine. This prima facie indicates that there was no application of mind on the part of the competent authority and that the present order was issued in a 'routine' manner sans any
West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar on Saturday said that Kolkata Police has imposed Section 144 of CrPC in Central Kolkata to hamper Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally, scheduled to take place in Kolkata on May 28, and induce fear in the people.