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Odisha Govt Braces for Statewide Bandh Tomorrow, DGP Orders Heightened Police Vigil
✍️ Kanak News Odisha
🗓 08 Oct 2026, 12:17 AM
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The Odisha administration has announced a statewide bandh scheduled for tomorrow, prompting the Director General of Police to direct all superintendents of police to strengthen security across the state. The move aims to maintain law and order and prevent any untoward incidents during the protest.
A statewide bandh has been called for tomorrow in Odisha. The call has led the state government to prepare for possible disruptions and to ensure public safety.
The Director General of Police has instructed all superintendents of police to step up security measures across the state. This includes increasing patrols, setting up checkpoints at vulnerable points and maintaining close watch on sensitive locations.
Authorities have appealed to citizens to cooperate with the police and maintain peace. They have assured that essential services such as hospitals, milk supply and emergency services will be protected.
Security forces remain on high alert and any attempt to disturb peace will be dealt with strictly according to law.
The Director General of Police has instructed all superintendents of police to step up security measures across the state. This includes increasing patrols, setting up checkpoints at vulnerable points and maintaining close watch on sensitive locations.
Authorities have appealed to citizens to cooperate with the police and maintain peace. They have assured that essential services such as hospitals, milk supply and emergency services will be protected.
Security forces remain on high alert and any attempt to disturb peace will be dealt with strictly according to law.