Organisers of New Year Parties in Mangalore Have to Apply For Police Permission by December 15

Police Commissioner N. Shashi Kumar who has issued directives for the celebration of New Year (2023) has asked the organisers of parties, other events to obtain permission from police by applying before 5 p.m. by December 15. The applications for permission will have to be submitted to the office of Police Commissioner. The organisers, including hotels, restaurants, clubs, resorts can organise only indoor merry parties. Legal action will be taken against such organisers who will hold events without the permission of police, he said in a statement.

The commissioner said that the organisers of events should take all precautionary measures to prevent any untoward incidents during the celebrations. Separate parking facility should be arranged for the participants who should not made to park their vehicles haphazardly on roads. The entry of those aged below 18 to parties should be restricted unless they are accompanied by their wards.