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Shillong, June 04: The District Magistrate, East Khasi Hills District in an order issued today has informed that in view of information as received, that there is a serious breakdown of
Law and Order in Shillong City (Motphran, Mawkhar and adjoining areas), wherein there isevery likelihood of serious breach of peace which may lead to acts of arson targeting vehicles and causing loss of life and property, with the likelihood of the breach of peace spreading to other parts of the city, Night Curfew is imposed from 4:00 PM to 5: 00 AM in Shillong Agglomeration.

The order issued under Section 144 CrPC comes into force with immediate effect and it shall remain in force until further orders. (MIPR)