This custom , however , has ceased to exist since the 1970s , when authorities would apprehend those that carry the golok publicly .
Have it confiscated golok in order to uphold security , law and order , and to reduce gang fighting .
This custom , however , has ceased to exist since the 1970s , when authorities would apprehend those that carry the golok publicly and have it confiscated it in order to uphold security , law and order , and to reduce gang fighting .