Section 30 of Police Act enforced in three sub-divisions of Anantapur till September 26
Police in Anantapur district have enforced Section 30 of the Police Act across three sub-divisions to maintain public order. The restrictions, which require prior permission for protests and gatherings, will remain in effect until September 26.
Why it matters
The measure is a preventive administrative action intended to manage public demonstrations and ensure local stability.
Police have promulgated Section 30 of the Police Act across three sub-divisions of Anantapur district for a month, with effect from Thursday (August 27, 2026), citing the need to maintain peace and public order.
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