Jharkhand News : Prohibitory orders have been imposed in Ranchi in view of the Computer-Based Technical and Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination–2023 being conducted by the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC).
The examination will be held from February 15 to 21, and again on February 24 to 26 and February 28 to March 2 at 17 examination centres across Ranchi district.
Security Measures to Ensure Fair and Smooth Exams
To ensure malpractice-free conduct of the examination and maintain law and order, Ranchi Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Magistrate Manjunath Bhajantri and Senior Superintendent of Police Rakesh Ranjan have jointly deployed magistrates along with adequate police personnel at all examination centres.
Considering the possibility of crowding by candidates and their guardians near the centres, the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (Sadar) has invoked powers under Section 163 of the BNSS, imposing prohibitory orders within a 200-metre radius of all exam venues.
Duration of Prohibitory Orders
The prohibitory orders will remain in force:
- February 15 to 21
- February 24 to 26
- February 28 to March 2
⏰ Time: From 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM on all exam days.
What Is Prohibited
During the enforcement period, the following activities are strictly banned within the restricted zone:
- Assembly of five or more persons at one place
- Use of loudspeakers or sound amplification devices
- Carrying of weapons, including sticks, rods, bows, arrows, axes, spears, firearms, explosives, or ammunition
- Organising meetings, processions, or public gatherings
The administration has appealed to candidates, guardians, and the general public to cooperate fully so that the examinations can be conducted peacefully and smoothly.







