Independence Day 2023: DGP Anjani Kumar Reviews Arrangements At Golconda Fort
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Independence Day 2023: DGP Anjani Kumar Reviews Arrangements At Golconda Fort
Hyderabad: Director General of Police, Anjani Kumar on Friday reviewed the arrangements for Independence Day celebrations at the historic Golconda Fort on August 15.
During the review, officials from various line departments were told to ensure all arrangements were in place for smooth conduct of the event. Hyderabad Police Commissioner, CV Anand, Additional DG, Swati Lakra and other officials participated in the meeting.
A total of 14 screens would be installed at the venue and the HMWSSB would be making arrangements for drinking water. Four ambulances would be available for emergencies in the premises.
The Union Home Minister has alerted the states of the country in the wake of the Indo-Pak War. The Telangana government and police, which were immediately alerted, took preemptive measures. Security has been tightened in Hyderabad.
Thirty-two airports across northern and western parts of the country, including Srinagar and Amritsar, have been closed for civilian flight operations till May 15, according to the civil aviation regulator.
In view of the ongoing high alert across India and intensified security arrangements in Hyderabad and Secunderabad, the city police have issued a ban on bursting firecrackers or fireworks in public spaces, particularly near military cantonment areas.
India responded strongly to Pakistan’s repeated drone and missile attacks and hit at least eight military targets inside Pakistan on Friday night with precision, thereby causing significant damage, the Centre told the media, as part of a special briefing on ‘Operation Sindoor’.