Three-tier intelligence system to ensure pilgrims’ safety in Mahakumbh Mela area

In line with high-end security measures, AI-powered cameras have been introduced with drones, anti-drones, and tethered drones strategically deployed to enhance surveillance.To ensure the cyber safety of devotees arriving from across the globe, robust cyber security measures, including intensified cyber patrolling have also been deployed.The most skilled police personnel have been given responsibility to bolster the security system in Mahakumbhnagar.Following the model of road traffic management, the Jal (water) police have implemented an extensive river traffic and safety management plan covering a 12-kilometer area and manning the movement of 4000 boats.Similar to road dividers and traffic islands, floating river line dividers and river traffic islands manned by Jal Police will regulate two-way boat movement at Sangam.The safety of pilgrims and tourists at the mega religious fair will be ensured through various safety measures, including the deployment of 25 marine divers from the Indian Navy, Vizag on 24*7 vigil.Teams of PAC, SDRF and NDRF will also contribute to the safety efforts.According to the Deputy Superintendent of Police (SP), Jal Police, Avneesh Yadav, a 12-kilometre stretch, including 50 bathing ghats has been secured with a water barricading system.The system contains rows of floating blocks and nets to manage any untoward incident during the meal.



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