Night curfew lifted in West Garo Hills

Tura, April 1: The District Administration of West Garo Hills has withdrawn the night curfew imposed under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), citing a marked improvement in the law and order situation.

The order was issued by District Magistrate Vibhor Aggarwal, who stated that normalcy has largely been restored in the district following a review of the prevailing conditions. The curfew, which had been in force since March 19, 2026, stands lifted with immediate effect across the entire jurisdiction.

According to the official directive, the movement of the general public, along with the functioning of shops, commercial establishments, and other lawful activities, will now resume, subject to adherence to existing laws and regulations.
The administration has urged citizens to maintain peace, public order, and communal harmony, warning that any attempt to disturb public tranquility will invite strict legal action.

Law enforcement agencies have been directed to remain vigilant and take necessary measures to ensure continued stability in the district.

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