September 19, 2024

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170 platoons of police pressure to be deployed for Rath Yatra in Puri

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Puri: Odisha DGP Sunil Bansal immediately reviewed the safety preparations for the Rath Yatra of the Holy Trinity to be held in Puri on June 20.

While briefing the media after the evaluation assembly, DGP Sunil Bansal mentioned {that a} whole of 170 platoons of the police pressure will likely be deployed in and round Puri for the graceful conduct of the Rath Yatra.

Besides, particular preparations have been made for chariot pulling, crowd administration, site visitors management, and safety of VVIPs, he knowledgeable.

Similarly, greater than 50 CCTV cameras will likely be put in at completely different locations of Bada Danda (Grand Road), together with Srimandir, and Gundicha Temple, the DGP mentioned including that in case of crowding, it is going to be managed in coordination with the district administration.

He additional mentioned that site visitors will likely be managed in three sections, two contained in the Town and one outdoors the Town.

Speaking concerning the safety preparations, ADG Amitabh Thakur mentioned that the Pilgrim Town has been divided into 14 zones and 29 sectors from clean site visitors administration.