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Holi celebrators engaging in activities prohibited by laws subject to punishment

BHAKTAPUR, March 17: The District Administration Office (DAO), Bhaktapur has urged holi celebrators not to resort to the activities prohibited by law while celebrating holi festival.
By Republica

BHAKTAPUR, March 17: The District Administration Office (DAO), Bhaktapur has urged holi celebrators not to resort to the activities prohibited by law while celebrating holi festival. 


Those violating law are subjected to punishment as per law, it has warned. Activities, like smearing colors and throwing balloons to people against their will, troubling pedestrians and obstructing and extorting money from running vehicles on the road, are punishable, according to an appeal issued by Chief District Officer Rudra Devi Sharma on Wednesday. 


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Holi celebrators have been asked not to degrade religious and cultural norms and values of anyone while observing the festival.


(RSS)


 

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