The UT Administration has imposed prohibitory orders within the radius of 1000 meters of Punjab and Haryana Raj Bhawan here for one day i.e. on September 2.
The orders issued by UT District Magistrate Mohammad Shayin said that BJP Kisan Morcha of Punjab and Haryana will take out Kisan Adhikar Pad Yatra from Ambala and Dera Basi on September 1 and reach at Chandigarh on September 2 morning (at about 10 am) to present a memorandum of their demands to Governor of Haryana and Punjab.
They may resort to other agitational methods and there is every apprehension that such action may cause obstruction, annoyance or injury to the persons lawfully employed and endanger human life and property, disturb public peace and tranquility and cause riots and affrays here. Hence, as a measure of emergency, the public in general or any member thereof is prohibited from taking out rally, protests, making speeches, raising slogans, carrying of lathis etc., within the radius of 1000 meters of Punjab and Haryana Raj Bhawan here for one day i.e. on September 2, said the orders.
The prohibitory order will not apply to the police or Para-military or military persons or any other Government Servant on official duties. The order will come into force with effect from 10 am on September 2 and shall be effective upto 12 midnight of the same day.