New Delhi: Delhi Police has come in full alert mode regarding the proposed mega rally of Congress in the capital Delhi. Keeping in view the possible crowd and security challenges in the rally, the police has started preparing a strong security cordon in and around Ramlila Maidan. To conduct the event in a peaceful and orderly manner, top police officers themselves entered the field and took command.
Top officials inspected the site
In this connection, Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar along with Joint CP Central Range, Central District Deputy Commissioner of Police and New Delhi District Police Deputy Commissioner reached Ramlila Maidan. The officials closely inspected the venue and took stock of the preparations related to security arrangements, entry and exit routes and deployment of police force. Necessary guidelines were also given to the officers present on the spot regarding security arrangements.
Surveillance from more than 250 CCTV cameras
To make the surveillance system impenetrable during the Maharally, the help of more than 250 CCTV cameras will be taken. Through these cameras, the venue and nearby sensitive places will be continuously monitored. Various police units will be kept ready to take immediate action in case of any suspicious activity or possibility of disorder.
Apart from this, additional police force will also be deployed, so that there is a strong police presence on every front from crowd management to law and order. Delhi Police’s full emphasis is on ensuring that there is no lapse in security and that the program is conducted in a peaceful manner.