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Mangaluru (The Hindu): Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel have arrived in Mangaluru city to assist the police in maintaining law and order even as prohibitory orders clamped on Dakshina Kannada ended late on Sunday. Barring an incident of stone-throwing at a city bus at Mogaveerapatna, near Ullal, the situation, though grim, was peaceful in the district.
According to the police, 200 RAF personnel (two companies) arrived on Sunday. They have been deployed at sensitive locations such as Ullal, where stray incidents of stabbing and stone-throwing have been reported in the past two days, and B.C. Road.
These companies were in addition to 100 personnel of India Reserve Battalion, reserve police deployed in different locations.
The RAF and the police conducted a flag march at Ullal on Sunday to infuse confidence among the people.
Deputy Commissioner A.B. Ibrahim said in a release that though prohibitory orders ended on Sunday no public meeting, protest, march, bandh and road blocks would be allowed in the district till November 20.
This is part of the efforts to bring back normality.
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