Curfew
19 Feb 2016
- In power
- BJP — Haryana
- Acted
- State government, Haryana
- Under
- Section 144 CrPC (curfew orders, as described by the Prakash Singh committee)
Curfew orders were issued in Rohtak (order No. 4047-5000/MB of 19 February) and Jhajjar on 19 February, in Hisar city and Hansi and in Sonepat and Gohana on 20 February, and in Kaithal city on 21 February, according to the Prakash Singh committee, which treats them as orders under Section 144 CrPC. The Indian Express reported curfew in Rohtak, Bhiwani and Jhajjar and shoot-at-sight orders in Rohtak and Bhiwani by the evening of 19 February. IANS reported curfew in Hisar, Sonipat and Jind towns on 20 February, and the Hindustan Times reported on 21 February that curfew covered eight districts [2][3][4][5][1]
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The same action under other governments
For each party in power, its most recent curfew in another entry. Chosen by this rule, not by hand.
Sources
- 1Haryana burns as Jat protest turns into unruly violenceIANS via Ummid, 21 Feb 2016T5 SecondaryArchived 22 Feb 2016
- 2Prakash Singh Committee Report on Role of Officers of Civil Administration and Police During the Jat Reservation Agitation (Feb. 7 - 22, 2016), Volume I – Main ReportGovernment of Haryana (Prakash Singh Committee), Prakash Singh, 13 May 2016T2 CourtArchived 14 Jun 2016
- 3Haryana jat quota protest takes violent turn, 3 killed, shoot-at-sight orders in 2 districtsThe Indian Express, Khushboo Sandhu, 20 Feb 2016T4 ReportArchived 20 Feb 2016
- 4Jat quota stir: Death toll at 6, curfew in 4 towns, Army out across HaryanaThe Indian Express, Varinder Bhatia, 21 Feb 2016T4 ReportArchived 21 Feb 2016
- 5Haryana: 10 killed in Jat quota stir, army deployed to quell protestsHindustan Times, Neeraj Mohan and Danish Raza, 21 Feb 2016T4 ReportArchived 21 Feb 2016