DM ISSUES PROHIBITORY ORDER

Panaji: September 19, 2025

District Magistrate, North has prohibited Assembly and gathering of five or more persons and taking out or organizing of processions; the carrying of firearms or weapons of offences such as lathis, swords, daggers or spears; the use of loudspeakers; the shouting of slogans and burning of fire, in any public place, street, road, square, thoroughfare, by-lane or in any open space within the radius of 500 meters around the Assembly Complex at Porvorim and the area under the jurisdiction of Panaji Police Station in view of the Eleventh session of the Eight Legislative Assembly which is convened on September 25, 2025.

The restrictions shall not apply to public servants on duty and to bonafide marriage or funeral processions or any special occasion or occasions which are genuine and prior have been obtained.

The order will come into force w.e.f. 10.00 am on September 25, 2025 and will remain in force till the Assembly Session is over.

DI/NB/AXP/UB/SSG/2025/725