# Takeo governor calls for stronger action against holiday disorder

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Original publication: 2026-04-06T07:52:29Z

In an April 6 post, Takeo’s governor called for stronger public-order measures and announced restrictions on water spraying and powder smearing at pagodas and public places during New Year.

Takeo Governor វ៉ី សំណាង said a small number of young people had recently engaged in violence and disrupted public order. He instructed authorities to act against disorder involving young people and adults to maintain security.
In an April 6 social-media post, he called on provincial, municipal and district unified command bodies to strengthen existing mechanisms and mobilise resources to prevent and suppress disorder.
He also announced a ban on water guns, water splashing and powder smearing at pagodas and public places during New Year, to help prevent potential violence.
Writer: ង៉ែត ពិសាន្ត.

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