Web blackout for a day, prohibitory orders for two weeks: Jaipur braces for main anti-encroachment drive | India Information
3 min learnJaipurJun 8, 2026 06:00 AM IST
Prohibitory orders have been issued and cell web companies have been to stay suspended in Jaipur forward of a serious anti-encroachment drive in Jaipur on Monday, officers mentioned.
Citing a letter by the Police Commissioner, Jaipur Divisional Commissioner V Saravana Kumar mentioned the Jaipur Growth Authority would take away “mass encroachment” on Monday, June 8.
“For that reason, attributable to the potential of communal concord being disturbed and legislation and order being affected attributable to protests by varied organisations, injury to public property and circulation of feedback, movies and images and so forth. on social media like Fb, Twitter, Instagram and WhatsApp and so forth., a request has been made to ban the web from 12:00 am on 08.06.2026 to 12:00 am on 09.06.2026,” Kumar mentioned.
In train of his powers, Kumar issued the orders for a similar interval in all of Jaipur, besides some areas across the Rajasthan Worldwide Centre, Jhalana Dungri.
Equally, as per an order from the workplace of the Jaipur Police Commissioner, prohibitory orders have been issued beneath BNSS part 163 (Energy to difficulty order in pressing circumstances of nuisance or apprehended hazard).
As per the order, a request was acquired to ban rallies, processions, demonstrations and conferences and so forth. on public roads and in public locations beneath the Jaipur police commissionerate limits. The order mentioned that in view of JDA’s drive, there could also be “makes an attempt by varied organisations to protest, injury public property and disturb communal concord on social media like Fb, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp and so forth.”
As per the order, there might be a whole ban on holding all sorts of rallies, processions, demonstrations, and conferences on public roads and locations “with out prior permission from the competent authority,” with exceptions for marriage ceremony ceremonies, marriage processions, and funeral processions.
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Moreover, gathering of greater than 5 individuals at any public place has additionally been prohibited. Third, will probably be necessary to acquire prior permission from the involved Deputy Commissioner of Police or Assistant Commissioner of Police for organising rallies, processions, and so forth.
Different instructions embrace that “no particular person, group, or organisation shall put up or ahead any inflammatory message by the Web or social media platforms resembling Fb, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube, and so forth. that might create any potential for a disturbance in public order or peace. No particular person shall unfold rumours themselves or encourage others to take action.”
The prohibitory orders might be in impact from 6 pm on June 7 until midnight on June 22, until they’re withdrawn on an earlier date.
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