Parbhani (Maha): Authorities in Parbhani town in the parched Marathwada region of the state, which is experiencing an unprecedented water scarcity this summer, today said they have imposed prohibitory orders near water supply spots in the town.

"Orders under section 144 of CrPC have been imposed in the vicinity of water supply spots in Parbhani," Parbhani District Collector Rahul Mahiwal said.