New Delhi: The Haryana Police determined to cancel the usage of the National Security Act (NSA), 1980 on some farm union leaders of Ambala district on Friday, after declaring it on Thursday night time, officers reported. Sibash Kabiraj, IGP Ambala Range, acknowledged that the farm leaders is not going to face the NSA. “We want to inform everyone that we have reviewed the matter of applying the National Security Act on a few farm union leaders of Ambala district and we have chosen not to use it,” he stated. The Police additionally urged the farmers to work with the authorities to maintain regulation and order.
“Haryana Police requests the protestors and their leaders to stay peaceful and cooperate with the authorities to maintain law and order,” Kabiraj added. Earlier, the Haryana authorities had used the National Security Act towards farmer leaders and requested the police to gather particulars of property harm in Ambala district.
In an official launch, Ambala Police wrote, “Since February 13, 2024, the farmer organizations have been trying to break the barricade set up on Shambhu Border by the farmers for their march to Delhi, and they have been disturbing the law and order by throwing stones at the police and making trouble.”
“During this time, the government and private property have suffered a lot of damage due to trespassing, the police said, adding that the administration had already warned that if the protestors harmed the government and private property, then they would have to pay for the loss by seizing their property and bank accounts.”
“If public property is harmed by the protestors during the protest, there is a change in the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act 1984 (PDPP Act) under the Supreme Court’s rules, which says that the people who harmed the public property during the protest or called for the protest and the officials of that organization are accountable for any damage done,” the discharge learn.
According to the Haryana Public Administration’s Property Recovery Act 2021, if authorities property is broken, there’s a rule to make up for the lack of public property by attaching property and seizing financial institution accounts of the one that prompted the loss.
“Actions to make up for the loss of government property during the farmers’ protest, attachment of property and seizure of bank accounts of the protestors have begun,” the Police launch added. The National Security Act (NSA) of 1980 is a regulation in India that lets the federal government detain folks to maintain public order and nationwide safety.
The act lets the central or state authorities detain an individual in the event that they suppose that they could be doing one thing that threatens nationwide safety. The NSA is a preventive detention regulation, which implies that it detains an individual to cease them from doing future crimes and/or from operating away from future trial.