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

As a part of Deepavali competition preparedness to forestall any untoward incidents, the District Police in Vellore, Ranipet, Tirupattur and Tiruvannamalai have put in place intensive 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.

Primarily based on orders of G. Dharmarajan, Deputy Inspector-Basic of Police (DIG), Vellore, particular safety measures have been carried out, particularly at public gathering spots like markets, Buying areas and multiplex theaters in key cities to forestall petty crime, clean circulation of site visitors at busy intersections and arterial roads.

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

Personnel from the regulation and order, crime, site visitors, armed reserve, Tamil Nadu Particular Police, and Residence Guards are on responsibility at recognized busy spots in main cities and large villages in these districts.

Police stated that not less than 85 automobile 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, observe the actions of suspects, and assist find lacking individuals.

Further 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 because of the rise in footfalls at Arunachaleswara temple.

Police groups are additionally utilizing the facial recognition system (FRS) cellular app to establish recognized offenders, with real-time coordination via WhatsApp teams. 4-wheeler and bike beat autos are getting used to conduct frequent patrols.

Cell X-ray baggage scanner autos are getting used to examine baggage at key railway stations like Katpadi, Arakkonam, Tiruvannamalai and Jolarpet. Girls buyers 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 Fireplace and Rescue Service groups, have been stationed in main cities for emergencies.