Gautam Buddh Nagar district administration imposed Section 144 in from March 17 to April 30 in view of the rising number of positive COVID 19 cases.
“In view of the rising number of cases, the district administration has imposed fresh restrictions under section 144. This step has been taken to prevent any untoward incident during the upcoming festivals,” said Ashutosh Dwivedi, Additional DCP (law and order), Gautam Buddh Nagar.
The festivals of Holi, Good Friday, Maharishi Kashyap Jayanti, Navratri, Ambedkar Jayanti, Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti, and Hanuman Jayanti will fall between March 17-April 30.