Archive · 15 Jun 2025
Rajasthan Police to Replace Urdu/Persian with Hindi in Documents
The Rajasthan government wants to make it easier for people to understand police documents.
They are telling the police to stop using old words from Urdu and Persian and start using Hindi instead.
The government thinks this will help people understand what's going on and make it easier to get information.
This is like changing the language to something everyone knows, helping make things clearer for everyone.
Rajasthan government directed the police to replace Urdu and Persian words in official documents with Hindi.
Minister Jawahar Singh Bedham issued the directive to the director general of police.
The goal is to improve public understanding and accessibility of legal documents.
Hindi, described as the national language, will be used instead.
This directive follows a similar push from the government last year.
- Who
- The Rajasthan government, led by Minister Jawahar Singh Bedham.
- What
- The Rajasthan government is replacing Urdu and Persian words in police documents with Hindi.
- When
- The directive was issued on Saturday.
- Where
- Rajasthan, India.
- Why
- To improve public understanding and accessibility of legal documents and police records.
- Government
- Rajasthan
- Department
- Police
- Change
- Replacement of Urdu/Persian words with Hindi
- Directive Issued By
- Jawahar Singh Bedham
- Objective
- Increase public understanding and access
