Haridwar Police said Pathri police detained 09 youths after a disturbance at the Shivgarh Ramlila event. The police action was taken under Section 170 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, or BNSS.
The development concerns the maintenance of peace and law and order at a public religious-cultural programme. Police did not provide further details about the nature of the disturbance, the identities of those detained or any injuries or property damage.
Police warning
Haridwar Police issued a firm warning that anyone attempting to disturb peace or disrupt law and order in the area would face strict action. The warning followed the detention of the 09 youths at the Shivgarh Ramlila.
The available information identifies Pathri police as the unit that took action. It does not state whether the youths were later released, produced before an authority or subject to any additional proceedings.
Residents and visitors attending public events should note that police action has been announced when authorities believe peace or public order may be affected. Further details about the incident or the next legal step were not provided.
Conclusion
Pathri police detained 09 youths after a disturbance at Shivgarh Ramlila and took action under Section 170 BNSS. Haridwar Police said attempts to affect peace and law and order would lead to strict action.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What happened at Shivgarh Ramlila?
Haridwar Police said a disturbance took place at the Shivgarh Ramlila event.
Q. How many youths were detained?
Pathri police detained 09 youths, according to Haridwar Police.
Q. Which police unit took action?
Pathri police took the reported action.
Q. Under which law was action taken?
Action was taken under Section 170 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, or BNSS.
Q. What warning did Haridwar Police issue?
Police warned that attempts to disturb peace or disrupt law and order would invite strict action.
