Pulwama Attack Aftermath: Bikaner DM Tells Pakistani Nationals to Leave in 48 Hours
In the wake of the suicide bombing, Bikaner District Magistrate (DM) on Monday issued a list of orders under section 144 of CrPC.
Jaipur, February 19: Days after the deadly terror strike on CRPF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama, Pakistani nationals in Rajasthan's Bikaner have been asked to leave the district within 48 hours. In the wake of the suicide bombing, Bikaner District Magistrate (DM) on Monday issued a list of orders under section 144 of CrPC barring Pakistani nationals in the state. Reports inform that the order has been effective immediately as soon as it was announced. Pulwama Attack: Gloom, Anger Across India as Country Bids Teary Adieu to CRPF Martyrs.
The District Magistrate also prohibited hotels in Bikaner border area from allowing Pakistani citizens. According to a tweet by ANI, the order is applicable for a period of two months. The order states, "In the matter of receiving spoof calls from Pakistan, no citizen through any medium of telecommunication will exchange any kind of army or sensitive information to unknown persons. Any person of Bikaner district will not use sim cards registered in Pakistan". Pulwama Attack Fallout: India Retaliates With Higher Customs Duty on Goods Imported From Pakistan.
Here's the order:
Reports inform that citizens of the country have been asked not to employ any Pakistan citizens and not have any direct or indirect business relationship with the neighbouring country. In the last week, India withdrew the Most Favoured Nation status accorded to Pakistan – a day after the Pulwama terror attack.
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