Telangana’s Director General of Police, B. Shivadhar Reddy, made a crucial public appeal on Friday, October 17, 2025, calling on all political parties and organizations to ensure that the upcoming statewide bandh on October 18 unfolds peacefully and without incident.
In a press statement, the DGP emphasized that authorities will not tolerate any attempts to disrupt public order or engage in unlawful activities under the guise of the bandh. He clearly stated that such actions would lead to immediate and strict police intervention.
Reddy further affirmed that the police department would maintain a vigilant presence across Telangana to prevent any unrest and guarantee that daily life remains unaffected. He urged all citizens to exercise responsibility and actively cooperate with law enforcement to uphold peace and tranquility throughout the duration of the bandh.