DGP reviews PBD security, Hapfy to help guests
The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar|January 04, 2025
DGP YB Khurania on Friday directed police to take every possible step for safety, security and convenience of the guests, delegates and visitors attending the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas conclave from January 8 to 10.
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Taking a review of the security arrangements for the three-day event, he directed officers to streamline the traffic during the mega event and make all the required provisions at the designated parking places.

Adequate security arrangements will be made at the airport, Janata Maidan and on the routes which will be taken by the VVIPs.

At least 40 platoons of police force and central armed police forces (CAPFs) will be deployed in Bhubaneswar to maintain law and order during the event.

Khurania asked the police to make sure the CCTV cameras are functional and to keep a close vigil on the anti-social elements.

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