Ban orders promulgated in Tinsukia

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TINSUKIA : Keeping in view the environmental threat posed by the use of plastic bags and other non-biodegradable articles at the picnic spots and river ghats, the District Magistrate Tinsukia Narsing Pawar promulgated Section 144 CrPC prohibiting the use or dumping of plastic products, selling, buying and consumption of alcohol, littering and open defecation in and around picnic spots/river ghats in the entire district with immediate effect. The order also prohibited drinking and driving in the district.

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