Chandigarh, 23rd August, 2017: It has been made to appear to Sh. Ajit
Balaji Joshi, I.A.S., District Magistrate, Chandigarh by the suggestions/inputs
received from the Police authorities that there is an apprehension that
anti-social elements may make their temporary hideouts clandestinely in Hotels/
Restaurants/ Sarais/ Guest Houses, etc. in the Union Territory of Chandigarh
and there is every possibility that the unlawful activities of these people can
cause breach of peace and disturbance of public tranquility besides posing
grave danger to human life & safety and damage to public property.
Being the District Magistrate, Chandigarh Sh.
Ajit Balaji Joshi, I.A.S., is of the opinion that for the purpose of preventing
the type of terrorist acts, breach of peace, disturbance of public tranquility
and damage to public property, it is necessary to proceed under Section 144 of
the Code of Criminal procedure, 1973 for issuing directions to all the
owners/managers/care-takers, etc. of Hotels/Restaurants/Guest Houses/Sarais,
etc. in Chandigarh to obtain I.D. proof from the visitors/customers/guests who
stay in their Hotel/Restaurant/Guest House/Sarai, etc., in the interest of
safety and security of general public in the U.T., Chandigarh.
Therefore, the District Magistrate, Chandigarh in exercise
of the powers vested with him under section 144 Cr.P.C., hereby directs the
owners/managers/care-takers, etc. of the Hotels/Restaurants/Guest
Houses/Sarais, etc. in Chandigarh to strictly comply with the following:
1. Prohibit the stay in their
premises of unknown person whose identity has not been established.
2. Maintain a register for identity
of the visitors/customers/guests.
3. Make an entry in the handwriting of
the visitor/customer/guest, mentioning his/her name, address, telephone number
and identity proof along with his/her signature in the register.
4. The identity of the visitor shall be
established through Aadhar Card, Identity Card, Voter Card, Ration Card,
Driving License, Passport and photo Credit Card.
This order shall come into force with effect
from zero hour on 23.08.2017 and shall be effective for
a period of 60 days up-to and including 21.10.2017.

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