Additional district magistrate, Sivasagar in Assam has informed that night curfew from dusk to dawn have been reinforced in the 5km belt of Assam side bordering Nagaland in order to check anti-social elements.
According to a DIPR report, it was informed that U/S 144 Cr.P.C have been promulgated from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. in the areas of Assam side thereby prohibiting movement of any person/group of persons/vehicular traffic in the 5 km belt in Assam side of Sivasagar district bordering Nagaland.
However, magistrate, security personnel and officers deployed on duty have been exempted from the preview of this prohibitory order. The order would come into force with immediate effect and shall remain in force for a period of 60 days, it stated.