TW Newsdesk, March 18:Justice Rajasekhar Mantha of Calcutta High Court framed guidelines for approaching police for permission to held rallies and other protests.

“Instead of local police stations, the rally organisers henceforth is set to have to seek permission from district superintendents of police (SP) or the commissioners of police in the commissionerates,” Justice Manthastated. It is also set to be mandatory for the applicants to comply with the sound norms prescribed by the state government, the court stated.