Security ramped upMeanwhile, a thick security blanket has been thrown across the city with two teams of NSG snipers, six teams of ATS commandos coupled with anti-drone technology, and 15,000 policemen from UP and paramilitary will stay on guard during the consecration ceremony.The entire security area has been divided into 17 zones, each headed by a superintendent of police rank officer, who will further be assisted by a dedicated CCTV control room. An infrared beam-based intruder detection system linked to a security camera network will be installed. 50 vehicles from UP 112 will be patrolling in shifts in the city.Not just Ayodhya passages linking the city and the villages in the periphery have been covered. The Red Zone, which has the strictest security parameters in place, will have 250 AI-based high-resolution cameras covering the entire stretch of Ram Mandir. Another 319 facial reading-based CCTV cameras have been installed in the Yellow Zone, which covers the Parikrama area, Ram Path, and Hanuman Garhi.The intelligence bureau and RAW are also keeping a vigil on the movement of people who have thronged the city in large numbers despite all the restrictions. The police force from different districts have been called in. It comprises over 100 DYSPs, 325 inspectors, 800 S-Is, and 11,000 personnel who have been deployed. For VIP security, three DIGs, 17 SPs, 40 ASPs, 82 DySPs, 90 inspectors, over 1000 constables, and four PAC companies have been deployed.Besides all the arrangements, including 40 ambulances to meet any medical emergency, green corridors have been created in five districts, including Lucknow adjacent to Ayodhya, for flawless and smooth movement of VIP vehicles.Moreover, arrangements for the parking of nearly 100 chartered and private aircraft have been made across a dozen airports in four states: Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, and Bihar.
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