Shivamogga district administration has clamped prohibitory orders in Shivamogga city on February 8 and 9 following incidents of stone-pelting during protests over the hijab controversy in college campuses.
Selvamani R., Deputy Commissioner of Shivamogga, told The Hindu that the prohibitory order under Section 144 of the CrPC had been issued following a few incidents of stone-pelting. Shivamogga tahsildar had issued the order, he said.
