Ahead of Holi 2025, Hyderabad and Cyberabad police have issued stringent guidelines to maintain public order and prevent any disturbances during the festivities. The authorities have explicitly warned against throwing colours or coloured water on individuals, vehicles, or public spaces without consent. Additionally, engaging in group bike or car rides that could disrupt public peace will lead to strict legal action.
The Hyderabad and Cyberabad Police have released official notifications prohibiting such activities, citing potential public annoyance and disruption. According to the directive, violations will be dealt with under Section 76 of the Hyderabad City Police Act, 1348 Fasli.
The release said: “Throwing colours or coloured water on unwilling persons, places and Vehicles or smearing unwilling people with colour, on public roads and public places in Hyderabad City, causing annoyance.”
To ensure smooth implementation, the order will be in effect from 6 PM on March 13 to 6 AM on March 15 in Hyderabad, while in Cyberabad, restrictions will apply from 6 AM on March 14 to 6 AM on March 15. The police have urged residents to celebrate responsibly and avoid actions that could lead to legal consequences.
Hyderabad Police and Cyberabad Police have issued a notification prohibiting throwing colours or coloured water on unwilling persons, places and vehicles or smearing unwilling people with colour, on public roads and public places in Hyderabad city and Cyberabad causing annoyance.… pic.twitter.com/X735PQX3md
— ANI (@ANI) March 13, 2025
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