Braj Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra that was marred by violence last yearSix people, including two home guards and a cleric of a Gurugram mosque, died in the clashes that erupted when a mob attacked a Vishva Hindu Parishad procession in Nuh on July 31 last year.According to officials, over 2,000 personnel from police and paramilitary have been deployed in the district to ensure foolproof security for the yatra this time.Nuh Superintendent of Police Vijay Pratap Singh had said on Sunday that security forces would be deployed along the procession route.”We will keep a close eye on everyone through drones,” Singh said.Nuh Deputy Commissioner Dhirendra Khadgata told PTI on Sunday, “The situation is very peaceful, and cordial ahead of the yatra and both communities (Hindus and Muslims) are ready to welcome it.” Many welcome gates have been erected and food stalls set up for the members of the procession, he said.Liquor shops will remain closed till the yatra is completed, according to an official order.
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