To ensure an incident free Holi festival in state capital Dehradun, the police have taken all precautionary measures. The entire city area has been divided into four zones, 11 sectors and 30 sub sectors. The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dehradun Sweety Agarwal said that Circle Officers (CO) would the in charge of zones. The CO Kotwali would head Zone I and it would have police station areas of Kotwali, Basant Vihar and Prem Nagar. Zone II would be headed by CO Dalanwala while CO Sadar and Mussoorie would head Zone III and IV respectively.
The in -charges of Police stations would head 11 sectors. Each sector would comprise of two mobile parties each having one Sub Inspector, one head constable, two constables and two women constables. The police post in-charges would head the sub sectors. The SSP said that police personnel would be deployed at the places where Holi Dehans would be held. The district police have also set up 29 barriers in different part of the city. Two companies and a section of Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) would also be deployed in different areas of the city.