Elaborate security arrangements have been made here and in ot♓her parts of Jharkhand on Saturday to avoid any untoward incident during Muharram processions which will be taken out during the day, police said.
Drones will be used, and CCTV cameras have also been installed at strategic points in the state capital Ranchi to monit𝕴or the situation, a senior officer said.
Elaborate security arrangements have been made here and in ot♓her parts of Jharkhand on Saturday to avoid any untoward incident during Muharram processions which will be taken out during the day, police said.
Drones will be used, and CCTV cameras have🌄 also been installed at strategic points in the state capital Ranchi to mo💯nitor the situation, a senior officer said.
“Since𝓡 Muharram is a big occasion and many processions are taken out in the city, all precautionary measures, including heavy deployment of policemen at sensitive locations, have been ensured to avoid any untoward si🅷tuation," Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Ranchi, Kishore Kaushal told PTI.
The entire city has been divi𒉰ded into eight parts from the security point of view with the deployment of zonal magistrates and DSPs, he said. "The police will also use drones to keep an eye on trouble-mongers𒈔," the SSP said.
Meanwhile, adequate security personnel have been deployed in districts such as Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Palamu, Bokaro, Giridih, Lohardaga and Hazaribag, where clashes broke out earlier during Muharram, according to a release from sta🔯te police headquarters.
Routes of Muharram pro𝔉cessions have also been identified in such districts, and organisers have been asked to strictly follow the instructions, a senior officer said. The district authorities have also been asked to keep an eye o༒n social media platforms so that no one can spread rumours.