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Section 163 BNSS Restrictions Imposed Around Accounts Assistant Examination Centres in Anantnag

100-Metre Restrictions Enforced Around Examination Centres on November 15; Order Issued by District Magistrate Dr Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat

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Anantnag, November 14: The District Administration Anantnag has imposed restrictions under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) around examination centres across the district ahead of the OMR-based written examination for the post of Accounts Assistant in the Finance Department, scheduled to be conducted on November 15, 2026.

According to an official order issued by District Magistrate Anantnag, Dr Bilal Mohi-ud-din Bhat (IAS), the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) is scheduled to conduct the examination on Sunday, November 15, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at various notified examination centres across Anantnag district.

The order states that the restrictions have been imposed to maintain law and order and ensure that the examination is conducted in a fair, peaceful and smooth manner without any external interference.

Under the order, restrictions shall remain in force within a radius of 100 metres from the notified examination centres throughout the examination period.

The District Magistrate has clarified that the restrictions will not apply to staff officially deployed for examination duties, checking squads and candidates appearing in the examination.

The order further states that the restrictions shall remain operative until the completion of the examination.

The Senior Superintendent of Police, Anantnag/Kulgam, has also been directed to make adequate security and frisking arrangements in and around the examination centres to ensure the smooth conduct of the examination.

The order, bearing No. DMA/JC/2026/2171-77, was issued on November 13, 2026, under the seal and signature of the District Magistrate Anantnag.

The District Information Officer, Anantnag, has been asked to ensure information and wide publicity through available means.

Candidates have been advised to cooperate with the administration and follow the instructions issued by the authorities for the peaceful conduct of the examination.(KNC)