Over 3,500 police personnel deployed in Vellore, close by districts for Deepavali

As a part of Deepavali pageant preparedness to stop any untoward incidents, the District Police in Vellore, Ranipet, Tirupattur and Tiruvannamalai have put in place in depth safety preparations in key cities like Vellore, Arcot, Arakkonam, Ambur, Tiruvannamalai, Cheyyar and Vandavasi and deployed over 3,500 police personnel to make sure public security.

Based on orders of G. Dharmarajan, Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Vellore, particular safety measures have been applied, particularly at public gathering spots like markets, procuring areas and multiplex theatres in key cities to stop petty crime, easy circulate of visitors at busy intersections and arterial roads.

“Intensive checks in trains and railway stations are being finished to make sure the security of passengers and to stop unlawful transport of crackers,” Nikil Kumar Gupta, Inspector, Railway Protection Force (RPF), Jolarpet, instructed The Hindu.

Personnel from the legislation and order, crime, visitors, armed reserve, Tamil Nadu Special Police, and Home Guards are on obligation at recognized busy spots in main cities and large villages in these districts.

Police mentioned that a minimum of 85 car checkpoints, together with border areas, have been arrange in these districts to observe the motion of autos. All district police headquarters have management rooms to observe closed-circuit tv (CCTV) digital camera feeds, monitor the actions of suspects, and assist find lacking individuals.

Additional CCTV cameras have been put in in crowded spots in Vellore, Gudiyatham, Ambur, Vaniyambadi, Arakkonam and Tiruvannamalai city to observe the motion of autos. Drone cameras have additionally been deployed in Tiruvannamalai city as a result of rise in footfalls at Arunachaleswara temple.

Police groups are additionally utilizing the facial recognition system (FRS) cell app to determine recognized offenders, with real-time coordination by WhatsApp teams. Four-wheeler and bike beat autos are getting used to conduct frequent patrols.

Mobile X-ray baggage scanner autos are getting used to examine baggage at key railway stations like Katpadi, Arakkonam, Tiruvannamalai and Jolarpet. Women consumers have been suggested to put on scarves to guard themselves from chain snatchers, and scarves are additionally being distributed at procuring hubs. Ambulances, together with Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Service groups, have been stationed in main cities for emergencies.