Assam: Prohibitory orders under Section 163 of BNSS issued in Sonitpur

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TEZPUR: The Screening Test (OMR & Written) for the post of Assistant Accounts Officer (AAO) in Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) to be conducted by Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) is scheduled to be held on March 23 at three centers namely, (1) Darrang College, (2) Tezpur College and (3) Tezpur Government HS School, Tezpur in Sonitpur district.

To ensure the smooth conduct of the examination, District Magistrate Ankur Bharali has issued a prohibitory order under Section 163 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, applicable to all Examination Centers in Sonitpur district during the examination period. As per the order, no person/guardian is allowed within the radius of 100 meters of the Examination Centers except the candidates appearing in the examination (with valid Admit Card duly signed by the competent authority), the supervisory staff and checking squad associated with the examination, and the agencies of the government involved in the enforcement of law and order and the maintenance of essential services and any government employees/officials engaged in the conduct of the examination. No parking and plying of vehicles will be allowed within the radius of 100 meters from the examination centers except that of authorized persons on duty during the examination period. Mobile phones, calculators and any other electronic gadgets/communication devices such as any bluetooth devices, smartwatches, earphones, etc. shall not be allowed inside the Examination Centers/ premises except that of the centre in-charge and authorized persons on duty. No food stalls or shops including existing markets will be allowed within the radius of 100 meters of Examination Centers. No other person will be allowed to guide candidates for sitting at their allotted seats except the supervisory staff of the Examination Centre.

This order will come into force w.e.f. 6 AM on March 23 and shall remain in effect till the examination process is over. Moreover, this order needs to be displayed in front of the Entry Gate of the Examination Centre and any violation of this order will invite penal action as per Section 223 of BNS.

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