Ban order near Nampally court bars even slogans
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City police commissioner Anurag Sharma on Saturday imposed CrPC Section 144, prohibiting even shouting of slogans within a 1-km radius of the Nampally criminal courts. The order, which will be in force for two months from 6 am on May 27 to 6 am on July 26, prohibits the holding of any public meeting, assembly of five or more persons, the carrying of fire arms, banners, placards, lathis, spears, swords, sticks, brickbats etc., the making of speeches etc., processions and demonstrations, and picketing or dharnas in this area without prior permission. Religious functions, rallies and public meetings can be held with prior written permission from the DCPs of the Central and West Zones.
The order applies to roads from:
* Taj Island crossroads (near Board of Intermediate Education) via Ek Minar mosque to Bazaar Ghat crossroads.
* Bazaar Ghat crossroads to Ayodhya crossroads via Niloufer Hospital.
* From Nampally railway station goods shed to court building.
* Lakdikapul junction to criminal courts building via Red Hills and Fapcci building.
The police appeared to be readying for long haul as the Jagan Mohan Reddy case moves to court.
On Saturday, city police sealed the roads leading to the Nampally criminal courts with barbed wire and barricades.
Cops foil plan to burn 100 buses
Police claimed to have foiled a plan of YSR Congress Party activists to burn 100 RTC buses by arresting three persons with a bottle of petrol at Bolaram on Saturday. Police said they had confessed that they had planned to burn buses and damage public pro-perty if Mr Jagan Mohan Reddy is arrested. Police identified the trio as Ram Mohan, YSR Congress City Seva Dal chief, and Saggu Srikanth Reddy, 27, and K.J. Eliazar, 45, of Sanathnagar.
Ram Mohan had confessed to receiving instructions from State YSR Congress Seva Dal president Kotimreddy Vinay Reddy, Putta Prathap Reddy, and Ranga Reddy district and Hyderabad city central executive member M.S. Raj Thakur, said Mr Rajiv Ratan, in-charge police commissioner, Cyberabad. He said two messages from Vinay Reddy were found on Ram Mohan’s mobile phone. They read: “Tmrw most likely boss arrest be prepared 4 jail baro...” and “Be prepared around 4 pm tmrw, vl inform location tmorrow.” Denying the allegations, Ram Mohan claimed that he was picked up from his home and compelled to make the confession.
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