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Criminal Procedure Code · s 87

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s 87Unlawful assembly may be ordered to disperse by Magistrate etc.

A Magistrate, the Commissioner of Police or any police officer not below the rank of Inspector or officer in charge of a police district or police station may command any unlawful assembly or any assembly of five or more persons likely to cause a disturbance of the public peace to disperse, and it shall thereupon be the duty of the members of such assembly to disperse accordingly.