Haridwar Police have expelled one habitual criminal from the district under the Goonda Control Act, following an externment order issued by the District Magistrate Court in Haridwar.

Police carried out a public announcement before enforcing the order. The individual was then removed beyond Haridwar district’s boundaries, according to the police communication.

Action under the Goonda Control Act

The action is known as district externment, or “jila badar”. It prevents the person concerned from remaining within the district covered by the order.

Haridwar Police said the measure was taken against a person described as a habitual criminal. The available information does not identify the individual or provide details of the alleged offences.

The order was issued by the District Magistrate Court, Haridwar. Police then implemented it by taking the externed person outside the district limits.

Conclusion

Haridwar Police have enforced a District Magistrate Court order under the Goonda Control Act by removing one habitual criminal from Haridwar district.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What action did Haridwar Police take?

Haridwar Police removed one habitual criminal from Haridwar district after making a public announcement.

Q. Under which law was the action taken?

The action was taken under the Goonda Control Act.

Q. Who issued the externment order?

The District Magistrate Court in Haridwar issued the district externment order.

Q. Where was the person taken?

The person was taken outside Haridwar district’s boundaries.