35 Public Tranquility Power to order the dispersal of unlawful assembly 124. Any officer in charge, or Prosecution Attorney, may order any unlawful assembly, or any assembly likely to commit the offence of rioting, or the offence of breach of public peace, to disperse, and members of such assembly shall thereupon disperse. Use of necessary force to disperse the assembly 125.(1) Where the assembly, mentioned in section 124, does not disperse, upon the issue of the order , or acts in a manner inconsistent with the order, the officer in charge may order the dispersal of such assembly, by use of the least necessary force; provided that he shall not resort to use of fire arms, for dispersal of the assembly, save upon the permission of the Prosecution Attorney. (2) The officer in charge, or the Prosecution Attorney, may require the help of any person, for the purpose of dispersing the assembly. (3) The Police may arrest whoever participates in the said assembly. (4) The right to use force shall not warrant intentional causing of death. Intervention of military force 126. Where the Superior Prosecution Attorney, or in case of his absence, the superior officer in charge deems that use of the force, provided for in section 125, does not suffice to disperse the assembly, he may require the help of any officer, or noncommissioned officer commanding any Armed Force, to disperse the assembly, by use of military force, to restore order, and preserve public peace. Organizing processions and gatherings 127. Any Governor, or Commissioner, jurisdiction, may issue an order organizing thereunder any meeting, the public roads, or places, as may public peace. within the limits of his prohibiting, restricting or assembly or procession, in likely lead to breach of the Closing public places

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