In Punjab, keeping in view the prevailing peace in the curfew clamped Bhikhi town of Mansa district, relaxation had been given for the second time in a day, on Tuesday, from 3.30 pm to 6.30 pm. Night curfew will continue. Earlier, curfew was relaxed from 6.30 to 9.30 in the morning. However, the Senior Superintendent of Police, Mansa has said that no vehicle will be allowed to enter the town during curfew relaxation.The Mansa district administration had to impose curfew in this town on Sunday to avert a clash between two religious factions.Meanwhile, the police have released more than 40 followers of a sant samaj leader, Tuesday afternoon, after releasing the leader, last night. They were taken into preventive custody to avoid any untoward incident.
News On AIR | January 4, 2011 9:35 PM
Curfew relaxed in Punjab’s Bhikhi & Mansa districts