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The provision of this section shall be in addition to the power vested by any other section and shall not be a dilution thereof. (69) Instructions to maintain order on public streets. The District Superintendent of Police or any officer authorised by him in this regard, shall, in order to prevent obstruction, injury or difficulty caused to a person passing through the street, and control pollution, by general or special order issue proper instructions to maintain order on public street and lane, common road or any public place. (70) Punishment for contravening orders or instructions. The person not complying with the legal orders issued under sections (69) and (71), may be arrested and on being convicted by the Magistrate, shall be punished with fine which may extend to Ten Thousand Rupees. (71) The power to resolve a public place and to raise barricades.