Strong security arrangements, CCTV and drone cameras will keep an eye on Bakrid, know how is the preparation

UP News: In Uttar Pradesh, preparations have been made to maintain peace and order on Eid-ul-Zuha (Bakrid). High resolution CCTV cameras have been installed around the prayer places and at sensitive places. Unruly elements will also be monitored through drone cameras. 238 PAC, 3 SDRF, 7 CAPF companies have been deployed from Police Headquarters level. Jawans equipped with body-worn cameras will keep an eye on everything. Women policemen in plain clothes will also be deployed to ensure peaceful completion of the festival. Law and Order Prashant Kumar said that 7,570 under-training sub-inspectors have been deployed to deal with anti-social elements. In all districts, QRT teams with riot control equipment, sticks, helmets, body protectors, cane shields, tear gas guns, anti-riot guns, water cannons and Vajra vehicles are being made to conduct flag marches at marked places.

Security preparations completed for peaceful completion of Bakrid

Special preparations have also been made to deal with rumours. Information system and social media cell have been instructed to remain active. Vigilance is being exercised by identifying anti-social elements spreading rumours. Intensive patrolling is being done with 4,800 two-wheeler-four-wheeler PRV vehicles of Uttar Pradesh 112. Policemen have been asked to be prepared to deal with emergency situations, riots and riots.

Deployment of PAC, SDRF and CAPF companies

The riot control exercise to control the stone pelters has been completed. To disperse the crowd, the jawans were taught the tricks of water cannons, lathi charge and tear gas shells. The jawans deployed in the security were also informed regarding the weapons like Anti Right Gun, Tear Gas Gun, Hand Grenade etc. Tomorrow, on June 29, Bakrid prayers will be offered in mosques and Idgahs of the state. For the next three days after Namaz, Muslims will do Qurbani.

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