Sachin Sharma
Six sectors to be overseen by DSP-rank officers; 155 CCTV cameras, five drones to monitor festival
Kullu: The police will deploy 1,265 additional personnel and 140 Home Guards for the International Kullu Dussehra festival, scheduled to be held at Dhalpur Maidan from October 21 to 27.
Kullu town had been divided into six sectors, each to be overseen by an officer of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) rank, Superintendent of Police Abhishek Shekhar said.
The festival would be monitored through 155 CCTV cameras and five drones to keep watch on suspicious persons, he added.
Shekhar said the police had completed preparations and were taking necessary measures to ensure security during the celebrations.
A traffic management plan has also been prepared to minimise inconvenience to residents and visitors during the festival.
The SP warned that the traffic violations would invite challans and could lead to vehicle seizures. He said the police were prepared to manage security and traffic arrangements throughout the festival.
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