Under this campaign, the police will arrest students if they are found frequenting at cinema halls, restaurants, lodges, snooker house, futsal centres and parks in school uniform, Deputy Superintendent of Police Kiran Bajracharya, Chief of the Range, said.He said the police had to start this campaign after an increase in crimes like brawls and gang fights, drug abuse involving the college students the trend of bunking classes and passing time in cinema hall in school uniform.
Police said at first students bunking classes would be counseled and handed over to their parents or teachers, and action would be taken against them if the same students are arrested the next time.
Meanwhile, the police has also warned the cinema hall, restaurant and lodge, snooker and pool house and futsal centre proprietors not to allow students in school or college uniform. If the proprietors also are found not following this police order, they will face action.
The Bhaktapur Police arrested 33 students in college uniform from a cinema hall in the district on January 29 and handed them to their parents. RSS
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