Amit Sharma,Tribune News Service,In the wake of recent terrorists attack in Pathankot where the “fidayeens” were wearing Army fatigues, the District Magistrate (DM) on the request made by the Chandigarh Police, has decided that no shopkeeper in the city is permitted to sell uniforms, sticker, logos and flags related to the police or defence forces to customer without keeping the photocopy of their identity proofs. The orders that came into force on January 23 will be effective for a period of 60 days.Sources in the UT police said after the Pathankot attack in which the terrorists were found wearing Army uniforms, a proposal was sent to the District Magistrate for prohibiting the sale of uniforms and other products related to defence forces to the customers if they failed to furnish the photocopy of their identity cards.District Magistrate Ajit Balaji Joshi passed an order that some check should be put on sale of items belonging to these government forces so that anti-social elements in the guise of the Army, police or paramilitary personnel may not pose a threat to the citizens. The order further reads that the sale of uniforms, stickers and any kind of logos or any item belonging to the Army, police, paramilitary forces should only be sold after taking an identity proof of the buyer.The breach of District Magistrate’s order will lead to action against the seller under Section 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).A senior police official said that even if police personnel want to purchase something related to the uniform than he or she will also have to furnish an identity proof. “Even the civilians are advised to avoid wearing Army pattern dresses”, said the police official.