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IN PHOTOS: Preparation underway at Mumbai`s Shivaji Park for PM Modi`s rally
Updated On: 15 May, 2024 07:04 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
Preparation was underway at Shivaji Park in Mumbai`s Dadar where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing a rally on May 17. Pics/ Ashish Raje
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Preparation was underway at Shivaji Park in Mumbai`s Dadar where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing a rally on May 17. Pics/ Ashish Raje
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The May 17 event will be attended by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray.
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Ahead of PM Modi`s visit, stringent security measures have been put in place to ensure the safety of the public and VIPs attending the events.
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The police have issued prohibitory orders under section 144 of CrPC, banning the use of drones, paragliders, balloons, kites, and remote-controlled microlight aircraft in the city on May 15 (Wednesday) and May 17 (Friday).
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The decision to ban flying objects stems from concerns about potential security threats during the PM`s visits.
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Authorities cited the threat of terrorist or anti-social elements launching attacks using such devices, posing risks to public safety and property.
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The police warned that individuals found violating the ban on flying objects will face legal consequences under IPC section 188, which pertains to disobeying lawful orders issued by public servants.
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The restrictions on flying objects will be enforced across various police jurisdictions in Mumbai, including areas surrounding Shivaji Park such as Vikhroli, Kanjurmarg, Ghatkopar, Bandra, Worli, Dadar, and others.
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