Sun Mar 09 13:27:00 UTC 2025: ## Section 144 Imposed in Rayachoti Amidst Communal Tensions
**Rayachoti, Andhra Pradesh – March 9, 2025** – Following recent communal tensions, authorities in Rayachoti, Annamayya district, have imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), prohibiting gatherings of four or more people in public places. The order, effective from March 8th to March 30th, was issued by the Rayachoti Mandal Revenue Officer to prevent further incidents.
Rayachoti Urban police confirmed the restrictions and have increased night patrols, deploying additional forces to ensure compliance. Residents are urged to cooperate with authorities, remain vigilant, report suspicious activity, and refrain from spreading rumors. Violators of Section 144 will face strict action.
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