Haryana Government Orders Temporary Suspension of Internet Services in Faridabad Ahead of Demolition Drive

The Haryana Government has taken a proactive step to maintain public order and prevent any potential law and order situations in Faridabad district. On Friday, the government ordered the temporary suspension of mobile internet services, bulk SMS services, and all dongle services in a designated area of Faridabad district. This move comes ahead of an upcoming demolition drive scheduled for May 30.

According to an order issued by the Haryana government's Home Affairs department, mobile internet services, including 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G, bulk SMS services, and dongle services will be suspended within a one-kilometre radius of the notified location in NIT Zone, Faridabad district. The suspension will remain in force from 12:30 am to 10 pm on May 30. This decision was taken following inputs from the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP)/CID Haryana and the Deputy Commissioner, Faridabad, citing concerns over tension, public disturbance, damage to public and private property, and possible disruption of peace during the demolition drive.

The order, signed by Additional Secretary Home Vandana Disodia, states that all telecom service providers of Haryana are directed to ensure compliance with this order. The suspension of internet services is aimed at preventing the spread of misinformation and rumors that could exacerbate the situation. The Haryana Government has taken this step to maintain public order and prevent any potential law and order situations that may arise during the demolition drive.

The demolition drive is scheduled to take place in the NIT Zone of Faridabad district, and the authorities are taking all necessary precautions to ensure that the drive is carried out smoothly and without any incidents. The temporary suspension of internet services is a precautionary measure to prevent any untoward incidents and maintain peace in the area. The Haryana Government has assured that the suspension of internet services will be lifted as soon as the demolition drive is completed and the situation returns to normal.

This is not the first time that the Haryana Government has suspended internet services in the state. In the past, the government has taken similar measures to maintain public order and prevent law and order situations. The suspension of internet services has been a topic of debate, with some arguing that it is a necessary measure to maintain public order, while others see it as a violation of citizens' rights. However, in this case, the government has taken the step to prevent any potential law and order situations and ensure the smooth conduct of the demolition drive.

The demolition drive is part of the government's efforts to develop the area and provide better infrastructure to the residents. The drive is expected to improve the living conditions of the people in the area and provide them with better amenities. The Haryana Government has assured that the demolition drive will be carried out in a fair and transparent manner, and the residents will be provided with adequate compensation and rehabilitation.

In conclusion, the temporary suspension of internet services in Faridabad district is a precautionary measure taken by the Haryana Government to maintain public order and prevent any potential law and order situations during the demolition drive. The government has taken this step to ensure that the drive is carried out smoothly and without any incidents. The suspension of internet services will be lifted as soon as the demolition drive is completed, and the situation returns to normal.