COMMISSIONERATE POLICE ISSUE VARIOUS BAN ORDERS

Jalandhar, January 2-

The Commissionerate police have issued various prohibitory orders to maintain the law and order in its jurisdiction.

Exercising the powers vested under section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure Act 1973, the deputy commissioner of police (DCP) Balkar Singh ordered all restaurants, clubs, bars, pubs or any licensed eating or drinking place to not to take any order for food, beverages, alcohol and no new customer should be allowed to enter in its premises after 11 pm.

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In another order, DCP said that all restaurants, clubs, bars, pubs or any licensed eating or drinking places should be closed down by 12 am (midnight). In case of Ahatas attached to liquor vends, these should be completely shut down by 11 pm.

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DCP further ordered that all the hotels, guest houses, resorts and any other public accommodation that is used for a temporary stay, would have to keep the records of all the people who seek accommodation in their premises.

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The authorities have to get the copy of an identity card, mobile number, the purpose of staying or visiting the place, details of people one has with him or her, number of days that one has to stay, room number. In the case of any foreigner stays in their premises, they have to inform the head of the Foreigners Registration Office (Commissionerate Police).

These all must have to install CCTV cameras at the entrance, corridor, and reception counter of the building. If any person having a criminal record is being identified or any person is being arrested the police of other states or districts, the authorities must inform the local police station.

Singh also ordered the installation of closed-circuit television cameras in all the parking lots falling in the jurisdiction of Police Commissionerate.

Deputy Commissioner of Police said that the contractors of parking lots in the railway station, bus stands, religious places, hospitals and malls will install the high-definition cameras inside and outside the parking lots. He said that the owners must submit the CCTV recording of 45-days to the security branch of the commissionerate police in CD format.

He said that the parking lot contractors will also keep the record about credentials of those who will park the vehicle for more than one-day, including name, mobile number or ID, details of vehicles, RC number, Chasis and Engine number, Date of parking the vehicle and date when the vehicle was taken back.

Singh also said that if a driver wanted to park his/her vehicle for more than 24 hours, he/she should be made to provide the copy of the driving licence and the registration of the vehicle with address details.

Apart from this, he also directed the contractors to mandatory ensure the police verification of the workers at parking lots.

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