Rajasthan government on Tuesday suspended internet services in the state on temporary basis for the next 24 hours after a tailor was murdered at a shop and the crime filmed by the assailants in the district.
Probhitery orders have also been issued under section 144 in all districts for one month.
While, a statewide alert has been issued to all SPs and IGs to increase the mobility of forces and to maintain officers on the ground.
One of the assailants, who was identified as Riyaz, attacked Kanhaiya Lal with a sharp-edged weapon while the other recorded the crime on his mobile phone, police said.
Soon after, they circulated a video of themselves confessing to the killing on social media.
Both of the assailants have been arrested.
Following the murder, local markets in the area were shut as the traders demanded that the accused be arrested.
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has condemned the incident and appealed to people to maintain peace while assuring strict punishment for those involved in the murder.
(with agency inputs)
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