District Magistrate, North has prohibited for assembly and gathering of five or more persons and taking out or organizing of processions, carrying of firearms or weapons of offences such as lathis, swords, daggers or spears, use of loudspeakers, 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 Eighth Session 2025 of the Eighth Legislative Assembly of the State of Goa convened on February 6 and 7, 2025.
DM further directed that above restriction shall not apply to public servants on duty and to bonafide marriage or funeral processions or any special occasion which in the opinion of the District Magistrate/ Additional District Magistrate/ Sub – Divisional Magistrates are genuine and for which prior permission in writing has to be obtained from the District Magistrate/ Additional District Magistrate or the Sub – Divisional Magistrates.
This order will come into force w.e.f 10.00 a.m on February 6, 2025 and will remain in force till the Assembly Session is over.
