- Section-144 comes into force in Ayodhya till 10 December, the district is divided into four zones – Red, Yellow, Green and Blue.
- 16 thousand volunteers posted on social media to monitor propaganda or inflammatory content
- To prevent disturbances, 3000 people marked and their surveillance started
- DM said – anyone will not be allowed to affect normal life.
The Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute is likely to come before 17 November.
The Union Home Ministry has asked all the states of the country to be on alert before the decision. The Center has also dispatched 4,000 paramilitary personnel to Uttar Pradesh. At the same time, the administration in Ayodhya has implemented Section-144 till December 10. 8 temporary jails have been set up in the neighboring district of Ambedkar Nagar. All these jails are built in colleges. Also, the VHP stopped the stone carving for the Ram temple.
In view of the verdict on Ayodhya, the Railway Police has also issued advisory. The 7-page document sent to all zone offices calls for special monitoring of platforms, stations and yards. At the same time, it has been asked to identify places sensitive to violence and where anti-social elements can hide explosives.
The administration asked for 100 companies of the force
Ayodhya district is divided into four zones – Red, Yellow, Green and Blue. 48 sectors have been created in these. The disputed campus is located in the Red Zone. According to the police, the security plan is being made in such a way that entire Ayodhya can be sealed on one order. The administration has asked for an additional 100 companies of paramilitary forces, when the time for the decision is approaching. Earlier, 47 companies of security forces had arrived here on Deepotsav, which is still deployed.
VHP canceled all programs
VHP spokesperson Sharad Sharma in Ayodhya said that stone carving work for the Ram temple has been stopped. This is the first time since 1990 that the stone carving has been discontinued. So far, 1.25 lakh cubic feet of stone has been carved. The 1.75 lakh cubic stone is yet to be carved. The artisans engaged in stone carving have returned home. A VHP spokesperson said – further decision will be taken after the court decision. With this, the VHP canceled all its programs.
16000 volunteers posted
The Ayodhya Police has deployed 16,000 volunteers at 1600 locations in the district to monitor the spread of inflammatory content against any form of propaganda or any section on social media. 3000 people are being identified and monitored to prevent disturbances.
Our preparations are complete: DM
Ayodhya DM Anuj Kumar said that the administration has completed preparations. However, in view of the verdict, people living around the disputed place are collecting ration in the houses. However, he has assured that normal life will not be affected. After the decision, talks have also been held regarding opening of schools.
Panchkosi circumambulation under tight security
Panchkosi (16 km) circumambulation began in Ayodhya on Thursday in Kartik month every year. About 1.5 million devotees are participating in it. Arrangements of security have been made in the parikrama. 47 companies of the force present in Ayodhya have been deployed for the protection of passengers.