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Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has imposed traffic restrictions in Odisha’s Cuttack city for smooth organisation of Dussehra festival.
The traffic restrictions will be in place from 4 pm to 2 am in Cuttack city from Oct 20 to Oct 24 for convenience and safety of common people, said the Commissionerate Police in a public notice today.
The Commissionerate Police imposed the restrictions by virtue of power conferred under Section 28 of Odisha Urban Police Act, 2003 (Odisha Act 8 of 2007) and in pursuance of Regulation 36 of Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissionerate (Traffic and Public Order) Regulations, 2008.
As per the restrictions imposed by the police:
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The above said regulations shall not apply to police, Fire Brigade, Excise, Ambulance and other emergency vehicles, said the notice.
Violation of the traffic regulations will invite a minimum penalty of Rs 500. The penalty amount may go up to Rs 1,000, added the notice.