Ayodhya verdict: Security beefed up across UP, DGP says monitoring suspicious elements

“Intelligence machinery has been geared up and under no circumstances will anyone be allowed to disrupt law and order.”

Meanwhile, the Ayodhya district administration has also issued an advisory asking people to be cautious and avoid engaging with any defamatory media posts that may disturb communal harmony. District Magistrate Anuj Kumar Jha also asked people avoid social media messages and posters on the Ayodhya matter that could disturb communal harmony.

The district administration issued the order on October 31 and it will stay in force till December 28. The district administration had earlier issued two more orders covering aspects of unlawful assembly and unwanted activities.
In the latest order on October 31, the district administration urged people to avoid rumors and misleading posts on social media to avoid hurting sentiments of people and communities.

The order also said people should avoid posting objectionable remarks on well-known personalities, or deities, on social media.

It also directed that permission should be obtained from officials concerned before installing idols of any deity or renowned personalities. The government has said no “victory processions” would be allowed and asked people not to make such appeals that could lead to people gathered at a place. The ordered also directed to avoid making any objectionable comments through media and also asked mediapersons, which includes electronic and social media and others, not to conduct debates without without obtaining permission from the authorities concerned.