Security has been beefed up in view of passing-out parade, which is going to happen on December 14 and proposed rally of Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on December 15.
Intelligence agencies, including IB and local intelligence unit (lIU) have been kept on high alert. To make foolproof security arrangement police is going to have mock drill on Friday. This was disclosed by the Dehradun SSP Kewal Khurana on Thursday. Khurana said that additional force will be deployed in and around Parade Ground where CM Modi will address public rally on December 15.
Two quick response teams (QRT) and Guldar team GT will be deployed at important places. Non-linear junction detector (NlJD) has been brought from Punjab. Apart from this, three SPs (Pauri, Rudraprayag and Police Head quarter), four additional SPs, nine circle officers, 18 inspectors, 112 sub-inspectors, 44 head constables, 600 constables, 60 constables, eight company of PAC, four Fire Service sub-inspectors and eight head constables; 220 local Intelligence Unit staff, four fire tenders and others will be deployed at around venue of the rally, helipad and other places in the city.
From Jolly Grant to Parade Ground, areas have been divided into many sector and Deputy SP has been appointed as head of each sector. A SP will be deployed at Jolly Grant. Police force will be issued laminated identify card by December 14 and they will have to carry this card on duty. 11 CCTV will be installed at various places and which will be monitored by CO Mussoorie Jaya Baloni. CCTV will be installed at each entry points of the venue.
To telecast the Modi’s speech, four TV screens will be installed at places like BJP City office and around Vikas Bhawan area and two TV screen in the Parade Ground. All the security measures have been taken to smooth conduct of this rally in the state capital. Action will be taken against police personnel who are caught negligence on duty, SSP added.