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Bengaluru Police Tighten Security Ahead Of Gauri Ganesha Festival

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14 September
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Additional CCTV cameras, drone surveillance, KSRP deployment and continuous patrolling have been introduced across Bengaluru to maintain law and order

Bengaluru Police have strengthened security ahead of the Gauri-Ganesha festival with 3,000 additional CCTV cameras, drone surveillance, KSRP deployment and monitoring by senior officers.


Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Police Department has strengthened security measures across the city ahead of the Gauri-Ganesha festival to maintain law and order and ensure peaceful celebrations.


The Bengaluru Police Department has installed an additional 3,000 CCTV cameras across Bengaluru, while using drone cameras for surveillance in sensitive areas and along procession routes.


Bengaluru Gauri Ganesha Festival Security Tightened

Additional Karnataka State Reserve Police (KSRP) contingents have been deployed at important locations and Ganesh Visarjan sites. Senior police officers are monitoring security activities directly through the command centre.


Police have directed strict action against miscreants who disturb public peace by consuming liquor. Plain-clothes police personnel and Hoysala patrol staff are conducting continuous rounds across the city.

Organisers of Ganesh pandals have also been instructed to operate loudspeakers only within the prescribed decibel limits.

Senior officials, including the Bengaluru City Police Commissioner, are monitoring the security arrangements. Police have appealed to residents to celebrate the Gauri-Ganesha festival peacefully and maintain law and order.