The Mumbai Police have imposed preventive restrictions prohibiting assemblies of five or more persons, processions, and the use of loudspeakers, musical instruments, musical bands, and bursting of firecrackers during processions across Brihanmumbai for 15 days from Friday, September 25.

The order, issued by Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations) and Executive Magistrate Akbar Pathan on Tuesday, September 22, will come into effect at 12.01 am on September 25 and remain in force until midnight on Friday, October 9.