The Tamil Nadu government on Friday, October 20, informed the Madras High Court of having asked the Director General of Police (DGP) to formulate a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) at the earliest for regulating public events such as music concerts, audio or trailer release of new movies and the release of the movies in order to maintain public order and avoid untoward incidents.
Appearing before Chief Justice S.V. Gangapurwala and Justice D. Bhartha Chakravarthy, State Public Prosecutor (SPP) Hasan Mohamed Jinnah said that he had written to the Home Secretary P. Amudha recently and requested the government to take urgent action with respect to formulating the SOP. Subsequently, the Home Secretary had requested DGP Shankar Jiwal to take necessary action in this regard.
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