Belagavi police clamp prohibitory orders ahead of farmers' sugarcane price protest

Belagavi, Nov 5 (UNI) Police have imposed prohibitory orders across five police station limits in Belagavi city for 48 hours from Thursday morning, citing potential law and order concerns ahead of farmers' proposed agitation demanding better prices for sugarcane. Belagavi City Police Commissioner Sandeep Patil issued the order under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), effective from 6 am on November 5 until 6 am on November 7. The restrictions cover Market, Malmaruti, Shahapur, APMC and Belagavi Rural police station limits, where farmers from various districts are expected to converge for the proposed 'Kendra Karyalaya Abhiyan' at…