JAMMU, Feb. 17 -- District Magistrate Sachin Kumar Vaishya has issued an order for mandatory installation of CCTV cameras at key establishments across Jammu to enhance public security. The directive, issued under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, seeks to improve surveillance through technology.
The order applies to banking and financial institutions, business establishments and public spaces with high foot traffic. These include banks, ATMs, jewellery shops, petrol pumps, shopping malls, restaurants, hotels, cinemas, liquor shops, Educational institutions, places of worship, transportation hubs, hospitals, offices etc.
Establishments and market associations have been asked to install CCTV cameras within ...